Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wimbush

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 5, 2008PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County after a jury convicted Appellant on nine counts of Arson, one count of Institutional Vandalism, and one count of Risking a Catastrophe. Sentenced to 84 to 200 months’ incarceration on the Arson convictions, Appellant raises challenges to the denial of his motion to change venue and to the racial composition of his jury. Counsel for Appellant has also filed with this Court both a Petition to Withdraw as Counsel and a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. WrecksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Commonwealth v. McClendonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Commonwealth v. ChmielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Commonwealth v. WrightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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3Cited by92 opinions

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  4. Com. v. Anushiem, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Com. v. Aquino-Oquendo, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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