Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Freedman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 29, 1983No. 125PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County denying appellant’s, Sheldon Freedman’s, petition to dismiss the charges filed against him at Criminal Information No. 2023 of 1978 on double jeopardy grounds. 1 See Commonwealth v. Bolden, 472 Pa. 602, 373 A.2d 90 (1977) (denial of pre-trial application to dismiss information on double jeopardy grounds is appealable). We affirm.

The complained of testimony was given by the Commonwealth’s first witness, the victim, during the trial by jury on cross-examination by defense counsel and consists of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Lee v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. BoldenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. CammSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SimonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Commonwealth v. LarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. RiffertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. RafalkoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. SimonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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