Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Myers

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 5, 1979No. 442, 443 and 512PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

MANDERINO, Justice.

Three appeals involving a total of five appellants have been consolidated in this opinion. Appellants, Roy W. Myers, Bruce A. Johnston, Norman L. Johnston, David K. Johnston and Francis R. Matherly, were tried together on various charges of theft, receiving stolen property and conspiracy arising from five separate incidents involving tractors and other farm equipment. After hearing testimony from a witness convicted of perjury but unsentenced for over five years, the jury convicted all five appellants on various counts. The Superior Court affirmed the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ClairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. MeyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Commonwealth v. PalermoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  4. Commonwealth v. FINKELSTEINSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Commonwealth v. TerendaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TravagliaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. TateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. HartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. In the Interest of O.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. LevensonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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