Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hitchcock

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 8, 1989No. 49 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1988PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDermott, justice.

The appellant in this case conducted a campaign of settled sexual aggression against his twelve-year-old daughter. He *250was convicted, at a bench trial, of rape, 18 Pa.C.S. § 3121; statutory rape, 18 Pa.C.S. § 3122; involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, 18 Pa.C.S. § 3123; two counts of indecent assault, 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 3126(1) and (3); corruption of minors, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6301 and criminal attempt to commit rape, 18 Pa.C.S. § 901. In this appeal he concedes that whatever else he did, and he did everything his sordid imagination could contrive,1 he did not rape his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RhodesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Commonwealth v. LudwigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. SaykoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. WojciechowskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Commonwealth v. AdamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Commonwealth v. KelleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Commonwealth v. VanderlinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. KennedySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Commonwealth v. OwensSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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