Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jones

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1982No. 502PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY WIEAND, Judge:

Ronald Jones was tried by a jury and found guilty of attempted burglary, 1 criminal trespass 2 and conspiracy. 3 Post trial motions were denied, and appellant was sentenced for attempted burglary and conspiracy to concurrent terms of imprisonment for not less than four nor more than ten years. On direct appeal he contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the convictions and that trial counsel was variously ineffective. We find no merit in these arguments and affirm the judgments of sentence.

The evidence established that on September 21, 1978, at…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. SullivanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. HolzerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Commonwealth v. ChumleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HunterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. CopelandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. ManciniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. BroadwaterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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