Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kennedy

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 17, 1982No. 80-3-440PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*392OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

In a trial by jury in the Court of Common Pleas of the First Judicial District, the appellee, defendant Jon Kennedy, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, burglary, conspiracy, and possession of an instrument of crime. On appeal to the Superior Court, a new trial was ordered as to voluntary manslaughter, and judgments of sentence were arrested with respect to burglary, conspiracy, and possession of an instrument of crime.1 In the instant appeal, the Commonwealth seeks review of the Superior Court’s decision only insofar as it relates to that Court’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. EilandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. StrantzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Commonwealth v. RoscioliSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. GravesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. CocciolettiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by86 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LambertSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. HardcastleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. SwerdlowSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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