Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Long

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 7, 1976No. 532; 20PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*100OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

Michael Long, appellee, was indicted for murder, conspiracy, and a violation of the Uniform Firearms Act. Long was brought to trial but, following the presentation of the Commonwealth’s case, the trial judge sustained a demurrer to the evidence as to the charge of murder.1 The Commonwealth filed these appeals.2

For purposes of the demurrer, Long admitted all the facts which the Commonwealth’^ evidence tended to prove and all inferences reasonably deducible from those facts. Act of June 5, 1937, P.L. 1703, No. 357, § 1, 19 P.S. § 481; Commonwealth v.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HornbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  2. Commonwealth v. HendersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Commonwealth v. MeltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  4. Commonwealth v. MaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. RootsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. HolmesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. WimberlySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth v. BaroneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. MiddletonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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