Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bergen

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 17, 2016No. 3148 EDA 2014PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY STEVENS, P.J.E.:

Appellant James Bergen appeals the judgment of sentence entered on October 1, 2014, by the Honorable Earl W. Trent in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County following his convictions of resisting arrest and three violations of the Uniform Firearms Act, 18 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 6106 -6126. Upon our review of the record, we affirm.

On the evening of May 3, 2012, Officers Michael Chichearo and Matthew Winscom were on patrol in full uniform and in a marked police vehicle in Philadelphia. After observing a car fail to come to a complete stop at a stop sign and almost…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Commonwealth v. EsteppSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Commonwealth v. PattersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Commonwealth v. KinardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Com. Willie, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  2. Com. v. Buford, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  3. Com. v. Fortunato, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2022
  4. Com. v. Green, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Com. v. Heath, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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