Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Green

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1981No. 466PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KAUFFMAN, Justice.

Appellant, Alice Green, was convicted of first degree murder after a non-jury trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia. Post verdict motions were filed and denied, and appellant was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. This direct appeal followed, and we now affirm the judgment of sentence. 1

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, as we must, Commonwealth v. Robinson, 468 Pa. 575, 364 A.2d 665 (1976); Commonwealth v. Agie, 449 Pa. 187, 296 A.2d 741 (1972), the facts are as follows: At approximately 5:00 p. m. on August 3,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BlairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commonwealth v. O'SEAROSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. GravelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth v. AgieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. DemmittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HolmesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. WhitemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Commonwealth v. SeibertSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Commonwealth v. MasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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