Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gordon

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 28, 1978No. 56PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge:

After a jury trial which began on October 3, 1973, appellants were convicted of burglary 1 and theft. 2 Written post-verdict motions were denied, and sentences were subsequently imposed. Appellant Gordon was sentenced to pay a fine of $250.00 and to serve three to twenty-three months imprisonment. Appellants Alloway and Mellott were each fined $250.00 and ordered to serve twenty-three months probation. The court also ordered restitution in the amount of $4,380.00.

At trial, the Commonwealth proved that on July 3, 1972, appellants, accompanied by a fourth man, Duane A. Clark, broke…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. SisakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. HetheringtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth v. SegersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. TurnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WojdakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. GarvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. GraySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. LoarSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Commonwealth v. DarushSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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