Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Blystone

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 19, 1992No. 132PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Mifflin County. A motion to withdraw counsel is also before this court. We affirm the judgment of sentence, and deny the motion to withdraw counsel.

A jury convicted appellant Robert Blaine Blystone, Jr. of arson endangering persons and arson endangering property in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 3301(a)(l)(i) and 3301(c)(1). Following the denial of his post-trial motions, Blystone was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of not less than five years nor more than twenty years, and to pay a…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. FinleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Commonwealth v. HardcastleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. DurstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  4. Commonwealth v. MontalvoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Commonwealth v. CassidySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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