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Commonwealth v. BOVA

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1956No. Appeals, 7 and 8PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gunti-ier, J.,

This appeal is by Sam Sams, one of the defendants who was indicted and tried upon six counts of burglary. The jury rendered a verdict of guilty on each indictment.

On May 28,1954 after midnight, defendant met with Tony Bova, Fred Charles and two girls at a tavern in New Castle. All five went by car to the home of Bova where he changed to work clothes. They then proceeded to the scene of the crime, arriving there at 2:00 a.m., and parked their car in front of the door of the building involved in the case. Both Sams and Bova came out of the car and walked around the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. GardnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  3. Commonwealth v. EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Commonwealth v. WestonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Milewski v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CammSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Commonwealth v. StoffanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. FreemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. DelMARMOLSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  5. Commonwealth v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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