Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Woods

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 16, 1994No. 148PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEL SOLE, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence for the crimes of Criminal Trespass and Firearms Not to be Carried Without a License. Because there was no abuse of discretion or error of law by the trial court, we affirm.

The evidence established that Appellant and his estranged wife were separated but he had consensual visitation with their four children. At some point, his wife stopped the visitation and Appellant petitioned for a custody hearing to reestablish his contact with the children. Frustrated and distraught over his lack of visitation, Appellant went to the marital…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. DurstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RodriquezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Commonwealth v. BenitoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Commonwealth v. DonnellySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. CarothersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Commonwealth v. DasilvaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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