Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Lawson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 21, 2000PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HESTER, J.:

¶ 1 William Lawson appeals from the April 26, 1999 judgment of sentence of six months probation, five days community service, thirty-day suspension of driving privileges, $1,500 fine, and associated court costs. Sentence was imposed following his conviction for selling or furnishing liquor to minors, disorderly conduct, and purchase, consumption, possession, or transportation of liquor by a minor. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

¶ 2 On December 11, 1998, Officers Rusty Hays and McElrath1 of Patton Township responded to a complaint of a loud party at a local apartment. Upon…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Congini by Congini v. PORTERSVILLE ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. CoonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Kapres v. HellerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Commonwealth v. LopataSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. NewtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Commonwealth v. RocheSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. MaloneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Commonwealth v. MilitelloMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2006
  5. In the Interest of B.A.M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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