Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Benchoff

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 19, 1997No. 00360PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgments of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County. Appellant was sentenced for two counts of interference with the custody of children. In a separate criminal action, appellant was sentenced for criminal trespass, simple assault and burglary. We affirm the judgment of sentence for the interference with custody convictions. However, we vacate the judgment of sentence for the criminal trespass, simple assault and burglary convictions, and we remand for an eviden-tiary hearing.

The record reveals the following pertinent factual and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. EdmistonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Commonwealth v. DarushSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. In Interest of McFallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. KnightonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. GranberrySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by24 opinions

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