Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Roche

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 4, 2017No. 407 MDA 2016PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, P.J.E.:

Appellant James Edward Roche appeals from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County on January 8, 2016, at which time he received consecutive terms of life imprisonment following his convictions of two counts of first-degree murder. Appellant also received two consecutive terms of two hundred forty (240) months to four hundred eighty (480) months in prison for his convictions of conspiracy to commit criminal homicide. 1 After careful review, we affirm.

On April 21, 2014, Appellant and his girlfriend, Holly Ann Crawford, shot and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In the Interest of L.J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Commonwealth v. DiamondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Commonwealth v. GalvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Hassel, R. v. Franzi, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
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  3. Carrera II v. MasonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2025
  4. Com. v. . Goloh, B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Com. v. Brown, B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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