Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Sudler
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 14, 1981No. 80-2-291PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROBERTS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of York County imposed on convictions of murder of the first degree, burglary, and rape. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence on which the convictions were based, as well as the legality of his arrest, a search of his residence, and a statement which he had given to police. We conclude that the evidence does not support the conviction of rape. However, we also conclude that the record is free of error in all other respects. Accordingly, the judgment of sentence is…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- United States v. Martin F. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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