Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Horshaw

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 28, 1975No. Appeal, 675PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Appellant makes numerous contentions challenging his convictions for robbery and for a violation of the Uniform Firearms Act.

At approximately 8:30 p.m. on October 3, 1973, an automobile in which the appellant was a passenger entered Fritsch’s Shell service station in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County. The appellant got out of the car and asked William J. Albany, Jr., on duty at the time, if he wanted to buy some eight-track stereo tapes. Albany stated that he did not want any and the appellant left the service station. Later that evening, the appellant returned to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Commonwealth v. HarvellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. LaytonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. ButlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Com. Ex Rel. Lockhart v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. HolguinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. LongSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. NickolSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. FitzhughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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