Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wright

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 22, 1978No. 401PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HESTER, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, imposed on Indictment Nos. 369, 370 and 374, December Term, 1973. The procedural history and facts relevant to this appeal are as follows:

Appellant was arrested on November 11, 1973, for robbery but the complaint was filed on November 12, 1973. A preliminary hearing was held on November 21, 1973, at which time appellant was held for court, but was released on bail. On December 3, 1973, he was rearrested as a parole violator and was incarcerated from that date until August 16,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. SheltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. RiceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. MillhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Anthony Dickerson v. Donald T. Vaughn the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania the District Attorney of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Larry Meggett v. Martin Dragovich, Superintendent of Mahanoy the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania the District Attorney of Bucks CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. Commonwealth v. MillardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Dickerson v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. Smiley v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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