Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Parmar

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 26, 1998No. 0156 M.D. Appeal Docket 1996PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

The Court being evenly divided, the order of the Superior Court is affirmed.

NEWMAN, J., files an Opinion in Support of Affirmance in which FLAHERTY, C.J., and CASTILLE, J., join. ZAPPALA, J., files an Opinion in Support of Reversal in which CAPPY, J., joins. NIGRO, J., files an Opinion in Support of Reversal.

OPINION IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Yashpaul Parmar (Parmar) appeals the Order of the Superi- or Court that reinstated his judgment of sentence for bribery by violating a known legal duty 1 and conspiracy to commit bribery. 2 We affirm.

FACTS

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3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Staples v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. KoczwaraSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. United States v. ForsytheCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. MikulanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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4Cited by28 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. HabaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Commonwealth v. McCalmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. Moran, ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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