Legal Opinion

Commonwealth. v. Lawrence

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 16, 1960No. Appeals, 33, 34 and 35PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gunther, J.,

Appellants, Carl Lawrence and Charles Lawrence, were each convicted under the second count of each of three indictments charging appellants with issuing fraudulent instruments. The second count in each of the indictments set forth that each appellant “did then and there unlawfully, feloniously and fraudulently cause and procure the fraudulent uttering and publishing of a . . . check . . . knowing that the name of Theodore Johnson, the purported endorser of the said check, had been forged to the prejudice of another’s right . . Carl Lawrence was sentenced to undergo…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. StrantzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Commonwealth v. ElliottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Commonwealth v. SheafferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pueblo v. Aponte GonzálezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1961
  2. Commonwealth v. PresselSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Commonwealth v. McDanielSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. LeachSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. People v. Aponte GonzálezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1961

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