Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Tyack

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 17, 2015PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

OLSON, J.:

Appellant, Robert Franklin Tyack, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered on September 11, 2014, as made final by the denial of Appellant’s post-sentence motion on November 12, 2014. We affirm.

The evidence during Appellant’s jury trial was as follows.

At approximately 3:00 a.m. on September 1, 2012, Sergeant William L. Boyles, Jr.1 of the Altoona Police Department was on patrol in the City of Altoona, when he saw Appellant loitering in an alley. Sergeant Boyles testified that he approached Appellant ;to “see what he was doing out there in the alley at that hour.” N.T.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Alleyne v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  2. Commonwealth v. CastilloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Commonwealth v. ValentineSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  5. Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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3Cited by101 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KennedySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
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  4. Commonwealth v. YockeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Commonwealth v. EllisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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