Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Balch

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 27, 1984No. 1219 and 1484PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*73JOHNSON, Judge:

Appellants Christopher J. Balch and Gary Lee Algeo along with Stephen J. Rotondo were arrested April 14, 1981 and charged with burglary (18 Pa.C.S. § 3502), theft of movable property (18 Pa.C.S. § 3921), criminal conspiracy (18 Pa.C.S. § 903) and receiving stolen property (18 Pa.C.S. § 3925). The facts in this case were summarized by the trial court in the following manner:

“On April 14, 1981, a burglary occurred at the Rosen residence at 1139 Norsham Road, Gladwynne, Lower Mer-ion Township, Montgomery County. Taken were a pillowcase from one of the bedrooms and silverware. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. SalvucciSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Kituskie v. CorbmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Commonwealth v. GallagherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. LaceySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Cosner v. United Penn BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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