Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Melendez

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 30, 1984No. 297PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WICKERSHAM, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of York County.

Appellant, Blanca Melendez, was charged with delivery of heroin and criminal conspiracy. Appellant was arrested on those charges in December, 1981. On March 25, 1982, appellant went to trial before a jury after her motion for a continuance was denied, and was convicted of both counts. She filed post-trial motions on April 2, 1982, which were denied on June 23, 1982. On July 26, 1982, appellant was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment at the State Correctional Institution at Muncy…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. BeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. LambSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Commonwealth v. ParenteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GordonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. ManchasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. People v. TaylorMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Commonwealth v. SchwartzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Commonwealth v. IgnatavichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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