Explore 5 sixth amendment right to counsel court cases in Pennsylvania. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel Opinions in Pennsylvania (5)
Confession Admissible After Invocation of Silence if Re-advised
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-11-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Commonwealth v. Smith, V., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on November 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confes...
Statements at Bail Interview Admissible in PA Criminal Trials
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-09-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
In the Matter of: Benjamin Paul Brownlee, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on September 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant'...
PA Supreme Court: Waiver of Counsel Requires Warning of Appellate Rights Loss
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-09-03 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
In the Matter of: Benjamin Paul Brownlee, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on September 3, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's wai...
Father's inability to pay child support arrears not proven, contempt affirmed
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-08-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
In the Matter of: Ian S. Pulz, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court considered whether a father, Ian S. Pulz, c...
PA Supreme Court: Waiver of Counsel Requires Understanding of Self-Representation Risks
Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-07-02 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
In the Matter of: Anthony C. Cappuccio, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on July 2, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's waiver of ...