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782 A.2d 996

Commonwealth v. Shaffer

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 18, 2001

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 2001-10-18

Relies on Mathis v. Commonwealth, Department of Corrections · Commonwealth v. Shaw

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Decided 2001-10-18

How this case has been cited

Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably Litchfield Asset Management Corp. v. Howell (2002), Minnesota Fire & Casualty Co. v. Greenfield (2004)

34 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

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