Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Miller
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 11, 1964No. Appeals, Nos. 61 to 68PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Montgomery, J.,
The defendants were tried jointly before a jury and found guilty on two indictments charging (1) conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery by assault and force; and (2) kidnapping for extortion. Thereafter the lower court granted a motion in arrest of judgment filed by Frank S. Townsend, Jr., which is the basis of the appeal by the Commonwealth, and refused motions fbr a new trial and in arrest of judgment filed by the other defendants. These appeals by John Miller, Robert J. Sykes, and James R. Porter alias John Mc-Donough, and Frank S. Townsend, Sr. (now deceased),…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Almeida v. BaldiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- State v. JordanArizona Supreme Court · 1958
- Commonwealth v. RyhalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
- Brown v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1873
- Commonwealth v. BoneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- State v. OuimetteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
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