Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Davis v. Pennsylvania Board of Parole
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 16, 1979No. 166PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*159OPINION OF THE COURT
EAGEN, Chief Justice.
On December 22, 1954, Lonnie Davis, the appellant in this appeal, together with co-defendants, Parris and McCray, having been convicted on three indictments, each charging robbery, assault and conspiracy, appeared before the trial court for sentencing.1 The following transpired:
In sentencing Parris, the court stated, “I am going to sentence you to two and one-half to fifteen years on each of three counts, which means that your sentence that you will serve will be seven and one-half to forty-five years.” In sentencing McCray, the court stated, “two and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Salerno v. BanmillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Moore v. RothSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Johnson v. BookbinderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth v. HosendorfSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Bronson v. Commonwealth Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Georgevich v. StraussCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Commonwealth v. GuillespieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Sanders v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Saltzburg v. FulcomerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
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