Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sirbaugh

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 25, 1985No. 00711 and 00713PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County. We affirm.

On January 17, 1980 appellant was arrested by the Johns-town police pursuant to an arrest warrant. The warrant was issued as a result of the department’s investigation of numerous burglaries that were committed in the Johnstown area. Following a waiver of his right to an attorney, appellant voluntarily made statements concerning fifty-five sites that he and his accomplice had burglarized. Consequently, appellant was charged and tried on multiple counts of burglary,…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. CampanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AkersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. LarsenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Commonwealth v. LeibSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. DennisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Commonwealth v. GibsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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