Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Keeler
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 19, 1970No. Appeal, 31PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Hoffman, J.,
Appellant was charged with possession of a firearm in violation of the Uniform Firearms Act, Act of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, §628, as amended, 18 P.S. §4628. After several proceedings relative to the case, appellant was removed from the Mercer County Jail and transferred, first to the Crawford County Jail, then to the Western Diagnostic and Classification Clinic in Allegheny County. Late in the evening before trial, he was returned to the Mercer County Jail. He was clothed, at the time, in the uniform supplied by the Allegheny County Clinic. At 11:00 a.m. the next…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Shultz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Donald A. Bentley, Jr. v. Roger W. Crist, Warden of Montana State Prison, and the State of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
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- Henry Edward Watt v. Ray H. Page, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, and State of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
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