Commonwealth v. Carroll

Decided November 12, 1963. John C. Bell Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

412 Pa. 525 · Cited 103 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Commonwealth v. Patskin · 375 Pa. 368
• Commonwealth v. Samuel Jones · 50 A.2d 317
• Commonwealth v. Ballem · 386 Pa. 20
• Commonwealth v. Kravitz · 400 Pa. 198
• Commonwealth v. Woodhouse · 401 Pa. 242
• Commonwealth v. Homeyer · 373 Pa. 150
• Commonwealth v. Donough · 377 Pa. 46
• Commonwealth v. Melton · 406 Pa. 343
• Commonwealth v. Iacobino · 178 A. 823
• Commonwealth v. Nelson · 396 Pa. 359
• Commonwealth v. Heller · 369 Pa. 457
• Commonwealth v. Jordan · 407 Pa. 575
• Commonwealth v. Tyrrell · 405 Pa. 210
• Commonwealth v. Dorazio · 365 Pa. 291
• Commonwealth v. Phillips · 372 Pa. 223
• Commonwealth v. Gooslin · 410 Pa. 285
• Commonwealth v. Chapman · 58 A.2d 433
• Commonwealth v. Earnest · 21 A.2d 38
• Commonwealth v. Gossard · 385 Pa. 312

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• Commonwealth v. Hickman · 453 Pa. 427
• State v. Simon · 737 A.2d 1
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Smith v. Myers · 438 Pa. 218
• Commonwealth v. Roscioli · 454 Pa. 59
• Commonwealth v. Boyd · 334 A.2d 610
• Commonwealth v. Garrett · 423 Pa. 8
• Commonwealth v. Blevins · 453 Pa. 481
• Commonwealth v. Robinson · 364 A.2d 665
• Commonwealth v. Weinstein · 451 A.2d 1344
• Commonwealth v. Jordan · 65 A.3d 318
• Commonwealth v. Winebrenner · 439 Pa. 73
• Commonwealth v. Chermansky · 430 Pa. 170
• Commonwealth v. Taylor · 337 A.2d 545
• Commonwealth v. Bailey · 448 Pa. 224
• Commonwealth v. Kirkland · 413 Pa. 48
• Commonwealth v. Phelan · 427 Pa. 265
• Commonwealth v. Finnie · 415 Pa. 166
• Commonwealth v. Lawrence · 428 Pa. 188
• Commonwealth v. Ahearn · 421 Pa. 311
• Commonwealth v. Gardner · 416 A.2d 1007

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