Commonwealth v. Griffey
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Eagen,
John Joseph Grzyminski and Richard Larry Griffey were convicted by a jury in a joint trial in Bucks County of conspiracy and attempted burglary. Post trial motions were denied and a prison sentence of one to five years was imposed on Griffey on the attempted burglary conviction. Sentence was suspended on the conspiracy conviction. Griffey filed an appeal in the Superior Court which unanimously affirmed “the judgment” without opinion. We granted allocatur and now reverse.
From the Commonwealth’s evidence at trial, the jury was warranted in finding the following facts:
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Commonwealth v. HornbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Commonwealth v. DorisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
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- Commonwealth v. PetrieSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. YoungSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Commonwealth v. LaurinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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