Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Graham

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 31, 1990No. 1173PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERCONE, Judge:

This is a direct appeal from the judgment of sentence entered July 6, 1989 in the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Criminal Division. We affirm.

On May 5, 1988, charges were filed against appellant, Thomas William Graham, stemming from an incident that occurred on that date at around midnight. The trial court found that while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, appellant took two loaded guns and went under a viaduct in the City of Butler in apparent contemplation of suicide. Appellant’s father, James A. Graham, Sr., was present at the scene attempting to dissuade…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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  5. Commonwealth v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

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