Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Dorman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 8, 1988No. 2950PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTEMURO, Judge:

Appellant, Valentine Dorman, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County following his convictions of rape, statutory rape, corruption of minors and indecent assault. We affirm.

The facts giving rise to this appeal are as follows. Appellant, who at the time of the incident was 38 years of age, offered to give his thirteen year old niece, Tina W., a ride to the raceway near her home. However, instead of taking Tina to the promised destination, appellant, after a brief detour to procure some marijuana, drove Tina down a…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RhodesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Alvin R. Drew v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Downey v. WestonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. CovilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. FrankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. MinottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Commonwealth v. SanchezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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