Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Derrick

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 16, 1983No. 804PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County, dated Febru ary 17, 1982. Following a non-jury trial, the appellant was convicted of robbery, theft, simple assault and criminal conspiracy. Post-verdict motions were filed and denied, and the appellant was sentenced to not less than 10 nor more than 23 months in prison on the robbery conviction and to two years concurrent probation on the conspiracy conviction. The court suspended sentence on appellant’s remaining convictions of simple assault and theft.

Appellant asserts that the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. JeffriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. BusseySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ReddixSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Commonwealth v. RolesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. EvansSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. EdwardsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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