Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Jones
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 23, 1978No. 187 and 204PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’BRIEN, Justice.
Appellant, Marshall Jones, was tried by a judge and jury and convicted of murder of the first ■ degree, conspiracy, three counts of aggravated robbery, and two counts of assault and battery. Post-verdict motions were denied and appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder conviction. He was also sentenced to prison terms of one-to-*166two years for the conspiracy conviction, and ten-to-twenty years for each of the aggravated robbery convictions. Sentence was suspended on the assault and battery convictions. This direct appeal followed.1
The facts are as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. NellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Commonwealth v. ColonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Commonwealth v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- State v. ButtsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Busby v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
- State v. EspositoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Commonwealth v. IngberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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