Legal Opinion · Dissent

Wilson Appeal

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1969No. Appeal, 1203Published

1Dissent

Dissenting Opinion by

Hoffman, J.:

Charles Laverne Wilson was adjudged delinquent by the Juvenile Court of Lancaster County and committed to the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill.

This appeal which attacks that commitment follows :

The adjudication of Wilson as a delinquent arose out of an inter-racial street fight in the City of Lancaster in which a group of boys attacked a group of men for reasons which are unclear from the record. Wilson, a 16 year old boy, was arrested and brought before the Juvenile Court where he was identified by two others as having punched each of them in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Holmes' AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  3. Commonwealth v. ComberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Commonwealth v. DanielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Holmes AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954

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