Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Scott

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 19, 1990No. 2333 and 2408PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

A criminal complaint was filed in Monroe County charging defendant Keith Scott with criminal homicide, robbery, aggravated assault (two counts), theft, and attempted criminal homicide. These cross-appeals are from the order below that, inter alia, dismissed the first degree murder and attempted criminal homicide charges against Scott, and set a trial date for the remaining charges. In its appeal, the Commonwealth construes the court’s order as having granted Scott habeas corpus relief, and contends that the court erred because a prima facie case was established on all charges.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. BoldenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. WalzackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. WoodhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Commonwealth v. HetheringtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. IvySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Commonwealth v. CarmodySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Commonwealth v. KarlsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Commonwealth v. HornSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Commonwealth v. NicodemusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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