Commonwealth v. Phillips
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
TAMILIA, Judge:
On June 28, 1990, appellant, Jerry Lee Phillips, was sentenced to fifteen (15) to thirty (30) years imprisonment as a consequence of a jury finding him guilty of robbery, 1 criminal conspiracy 2 to commit robbery and aggravated assault. 3 The charges stemmed from an incident wherein appellant and Anthony Phillips, his brother and co-conspirator, beat and robbed the victim, Norman Musset, and escaped in a car driven by Leander Speed.
On appeal Phillips alleges the court erred by: 1) denying his motion for directed verdict on criminal conspiracy; 2) allowing discriminatory jury…
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2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. DeversSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Commonwealth v. Abu-JamalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Commonwealth v. RoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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