Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Cuff

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 1961No. Appeal, 314PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

On February 13, 1941, appellant was found guilty at a trial before a judge and a jury in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County on an indictment charging robbery, and was sentenced by Judge Levinthal to a term of not less than ten years nor more than twenty years in the Eastern State Penitentiary. On March 6, 1961, he filed a petition to vacate judgment of sentence in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County, being presently incarcerated in the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia. This petition, which the court below apparently…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Com. Ex Rel. Lockhart v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Norman v. BanmillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Romano v. BanmillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Paylor v. JohnstonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Light v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Coffman v. KeenanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Clawson v. MaroneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Freeman v. Maroney, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1963
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Strickland v. Myers, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1962

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