Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Walls
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 7, 2010No. 1208 Western District Appeal 2008PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.:
¶ 1 George D. Walls appeals from the order entered July 18, 2008, dismissing his PCRA 1 petition without a hearing. After careful review, we are compelled to vacate in part and remand for further proceedings.
¶2 On September 15, 2003, following a jury trial before the Honorable Raymond Novak, appellant was found guilty of one count each of indecent assault and sexual assault. The charges were brought in con nection with an incident that occurred on September 9, 2002, when appellant engaged in anal intercourse with the male victim (“the victim”), without his…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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- Commonwealth v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Commonwealth v. KimballSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
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