Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Woodward

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 1, 1933No. Appeal 242PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

On May 10, 1932, Lawrence Woodward, alias Larry Woodward, alias Lawrence Boyle, the appellant herein, was convicted at No. Ill February Term, 1932, of the court of Quarter Sessions of Erie County, of hav ing, on March 3, 1932, feloniously broken and entered “box car No. P. R. R. 92408,” then standing upon a designated track of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, with intent to “steal, take and carry away” the property of that company contained therein.

The following day he was sentenced to pay a fine, pay costs, and undergo imprisonment in the Allegheny County Workhouse…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hollister v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1869

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SuttonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Narcise v. Eastern State Pen.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  3. Com. Ex Rel. Foster v. Ashe, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Sloan v. Ashe, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  5. Commonwealth v. RiehlLancaster County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1935

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