Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gonce

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 30, 1983No. 3297PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence, and that the lower court erred in (1) refusing to dismiss the charges against him pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers; (2) granting the Commonwealth’s petition to extend under Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100 and the Detainer’s Agreement; (3) permitting evidence of prior convictions; (4) refusing to recuse itself; and (5) making various trial rulings. Finding no merit in appellant’s numerous contentions, we affirm the judgment of sentence.

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. BighumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth v. MayfieldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. RootsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. State v. HerringSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. TosteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. BoozeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Reilly v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. HammSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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