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← 436 Pa. Super. 550 - Commonwealth v. Cosgrove

436 Pa. Super. 550 - Commonwealth v. Cosgrove’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 1996
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1961 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act)

Relies on Hj Inc v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Company · Commonwealth v. Klinghoffer · 408 Pa. Super. 54 - Thermo-Guard, Inc. v. Cochran · Commonwealth v. Carsia · 347 Pa. Super. 403 - Commonwealth v. Goodman

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “§ 732-205. Criminal prosecutions (a) Prosecutions. — The Attorney General shall have the power to prosecute in any county criminal court the following cases: [[Image here]] (2) Criminal charges involving corrupt organizations as provided for in 18 Pa. C.S. § 911 (relating to corrupt organizations).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.