Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Laniewski

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 14, 1967No. Appeal, 115PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice O’Brien,, This is an appeal from the per curiam order of the Superior Court, affirming the judgment of sentence of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Beaver County. The appellant, Laniewsld, was convicted, in 3 separate counts: 1. Under The Penal Code, §605, 18 P.S. §4605, for establishing a game or hazard at which money or other valuable thing was bet. 2. Under §605, 18 P.S, §4605, for allowing persons to assemble for the purpose of gambling. 3. Under §607, 18 P.S. §4607, for bookmaking. Appellant’s motions to quash the indictment and to suppress evidence were denied by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RaymondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. RubinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Commonwealth v. TselepisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Commonwealth v. AmetraneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  5. Commonwealth v. PreziosoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Pratt v. SteinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. LewisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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