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Commonwealth v. Anderson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 17, 1959No. Appeals, 172 and 173PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

James Anderson was indicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Allegheny County on Bill No. 540 October Sessions 1958 charging two violations of The Penal Code. The first count charged an assault with intent tó commit, murder as proscribed by Section 710, 18 P. S. 4710. The second count charged the carrying of a concealed firearm without a license as proscribed by Section 628(e), 18 P.S. 4628(e). The case was consolidated for trial with three related indictments involving other defendants. Anderson pleaded not guilty and waived a jury trial. After hearing the evidence,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DrumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  2. Commonwealth v. MinoffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  4. Brown v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
  5. Commonwealth v. ArcurosoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. United States ex rel. Hickey v. JeffesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. SojournerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth v. CollazoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Commonwealth v. SiliaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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