Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hermankevich

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 13, 1971No. Appeal, 600PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

Following pleas of guilty, appellant, on March 27, 1969, was sentenced to consecutive three-to-six-year terms on each of the following indictments — -Nos. 24, 25, 44, and 45 February Session, 1969, charging armed robbery- — and to each sentence the following was added: “and acc. to Act July 30, 1968 — not less than 5 years or more than 10 years in Western Penitentiary in addition to above sentence ...”

Similar sentences were imposed on indictments 46 and 47 February Sessions, 1969, including the additional 5 to 10 years. However, the sentences were made to run…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Commonwealth v. HarrisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Tiscio v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LoschSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. BischofSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Commonwealth v. KratzerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. PristasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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