Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Morgan

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 8, 2006PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Jason Morgan, appeals from the judgment of sentence of nine to eighteen months imprisonment imposed after a jury convicted him of 18 Pa.C.S. § 6318, unlawful contact with a minor. Appellant challenges the jury verdict as being against the weight of the evidence or based on insufficient evidence and also contends that 18 Pa.C.S. § 6318 is unconstitutional. After review, we affirm.

¶ 2 Appellant was charged with involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, 18 Pa.C.S. § 3123; statutory sexual assault, 18 Pa. C.S. § 3122.1; corruption of a minor, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6301;…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. GoguenSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. WidmerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. EvansSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Commonwealth v. ChampneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. ChambersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HardySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. Commonwealth v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. South Jersey Catholic School Teachers Ass'n v. St. Teresa of Infant Jesus Church Elementary SchoolNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1996
  4. Com. v. Arnao, PSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  5. Com. v. Arroyo, C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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