Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Silver
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 28, 1982No. 351PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’BRIEN, Chief Justice.
Appellant Harvey Silver was found guilty of rape, robbery, criminal conspiracy, and possession of instruments of crime1 after a jury trial in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of two and one-half to five years on the rape and robbery convictions. On appeal the Superior Court affirmed the judgments of sentence.2 This Court granted appellant’s, petition for allowance of appeal. For the reasons stated below we affirm the order of the Superior Court.3
The record establishes that at approximately 12:00 p. m. on January…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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3Cited by67 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CarterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Commonwealth v. LambertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Commonwealth v. MathisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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