Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kwatkoski

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 29, 1979No. 2356PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge:

Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted on May 19, 1976, of tampering with a witness, 1 and criminal conspiracy. 2 Post-trial motions were denied, and appellant was sentenced to four (4) years probation and ordered to pay the costs of prosecution. Appellant now alleges that the court below erred in several respects. Finding no merit in these contentions, we affirm the judgment of sentence.

Appellant first argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction for either tampering with a witness or criminal conspiracy. It is well settled that when confronted with…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Commonwealth v. BlairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. HorvathSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Commonwealth v. LesherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HawkinsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. VolkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. BrachbillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. ShafferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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