Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Hopkins, K.

Decided June 15, 2015. Debra Todd wrote the opinion for the court.

117 A.3d 247 · Cited 395 times

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• Commonwealth v. Samuel · 961 A.2d 57
• Commonwealth v. Jacobs · 39 A.3d 977
• Commonwealth v. Williams · 832 A.2d 962
• Commonwealth v. Mockaitis · 834 A.2d 488
• Commonwealth v. Belak · 825 A.2d 1252
• Commonwealth v. Campana · 452 Pa. 233
• Commonwealth v. Wright · 494 A.2d 354
• In Re Fc III · 2 A.3d 1201
• Saulsbury v. Bethlehem Steel Co. · 413 Pa. 316
• Commonwealth v. Omar · 981 A.2d 179
• Commonwealth v. Kirkner · 805 A.2d 514
• Commonwealth v. Newman · 99 A.3d 86
• Commonwealth v. Campbell · 758 A.2d 1231
• Commonwealth v. Dixon · 53 A.3d 839

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• Commonwealth v. Young · 123 A.3d 1062
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• Commonwealth v. Washington, T., Aplt. · 142 A.3d 810
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• Commonwealth v. Barnes, K., Aplt. · 151 A.3d 121
• Commonwealth, Aplt v. Dimatteo, P. · 177 A.3d 182
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• Villani v. Seibert Appeal of: Seibert · 159 A.3d 478
• Com. v. Lee, N. · 2021 Pa. Super. 148
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• Com. v. Richards, J. · 284 A.3d 214
• Com. v. Moroz, R. · 284 A.3d 227
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• Com. v. Chichkin, I. · 232 A.3d 959

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