Pennsylvania Case Commentaries

Establishing the Six-Hour Rule in Pre-Arraignment Delay: Insights from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Davenport

Date: Mar 17, 1977

Establishing the Six-Hour Rule in Pre-Arraignment Delay: Insights from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Davenport Introduction The case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Samuel R. Davenport presents...

Voiceprint Evidence Rejected under Frye Standard: Commonwealth v. Topa

Date: Mar 1, 1977

Voiceprint Evidence Rejected under Frye Standard: Commonwealth v. Topa Introduction The case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Adam Andrew Topa, decided by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania on...

Affirmation of State Police Power in Environmental Nuisance Abatement: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Barnes Tucker Company

Date: Mar 1, 1977

Affirmation of State Police Power in Environmental Nuisance Abatement: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Barnes Tucker Company Introduction The case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Barnes Tucker...

Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants in Employment Agreements: Insights from JOHN G. BRYANT CO., INC. v. Rhead Materials Handling, Inc.

Date: Mar 1, 1977

Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants in Employment Agreements: Insights from JOHN G. BRYANT CO., INC. v. Rhead Materials Handling, Inc. Introduction The case of JOHN G. BRYANT CO., INC. and Overhead...

Establishing Appellate Counsel Standards and Evidence Admissibility in COMMONWEALTH v. SULLIVAN

Date: Mar 1, 1977

Establishing Appellate Counsel Standards and Evidence Admissibility in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Sullivan Introduction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. John Sullivan, decided on February 28,...

Reaffirming Judicial Fact-Finding Authority in Commonwealth v. Spriggs

Date: Jan 29, 1977

Reaffirming Judicial Fact-Finding Authority in Commonwealth v. Spriggs Introduction The case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ex rel. William M. Spriggs, Jr., Appellant, v. Glenda L. Carson...

Standards for Preserving Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims: An Analysis of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Hubbard

Date: Jan 29, 1977

Standards for Preserving Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims: An Analysis of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Hubbard Introduction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Kim Lee Hubbard, 472 Pa. 259...

Voluntary Termination and Burden of Proof in Unemployment Compensation: An Analysis of Raymond Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Date: Dec 14, 1976

Voluntary Termination and Burden of Proof in Unemployment Compensation: An Analysis of Raymond Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review Introduction The case of Raymond Walker v....

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Pennsylvania Case Commentaries

Establishing the Six-Hour Rule in Pre-Arraignment Delay: Insights from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Davenport

Voiceprint Evidence Rejected under Frye Standard: Commonwealth v. Topa

Affirmation of State Police Power in Environmental Nuisance Abatement: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Barnes Tucker Company

Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants in Employment Agreements: Insights from JOHN G. BRYANT CO., INC. v. Rhead Materials Handling, Inc.

Establishing Appellate Counsel Standards and Evidence Admissibility in COMMONWEALTH v. SULLIVAN

Reaffirming Judicial Fact-Finding Authority in Commonwealth v. Spriggs

Standards for Preserving Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims: An Analysis of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Hubbard

Voluntary Termination and Burden of Proof in Unemployment Compensation: An Analysis of Raymond Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commencement of Action and Statute of Limitations: Insights from Frances Lamp v. Al (469 Pa. 465)

Extension of Time for Trial under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100(c): Analysis of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Mayfield

Judicial Delay and Rule 1100 Extensions: Insights from Commonwealth v. Shelton

Affirming Felony-Murder Based on Continuous Chain of Events: Commonwealth v. Kichline

Protection of Trade Secrets and Corporate Veil Piercing in COLLEGE WATERCOLOR GROUP, INC. v. WILLIAM H. NEWBAUER, INC.

Double Jeopardy Protection in Commonwealth v. Walker: A Landmark Pennsylvania Decision

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Heinbaugh: Upholding the Open Lewdness Statute

Establishing Corporate Ownership Through Familial Gifts: Insights from Wagner v. Wagner

Enforceability of Restrictive Covenants in Franchise Agreements: Insights from Piercing Pagoda, Inc. v. Hoffner

Ensuring Individualized Sentencing: Commonwealth v. Martin Establishes Limits on Predetermined Sentencing Policies

Inference of Intent in First-Degree Murder: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Roy J. O'Searo

Frumento v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review: Defining Willful Misconduct in Employment Terminations