Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Franklin
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 29, 2003PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOlszewski, J.
¶ 1 This is an appeal from the lower court’s dismissal of appellant’s PCRA petition. For the following reasons, we vacate and remand.
¶ 2 Appellant was found guilty by a jury of one count of rape, 1 one count of criminal attempt to commit rape, 2 two counts each of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, 3 aggravated indecent assault, 4 indecent assault, 5 and corruption of minors. 6 On June 22, 2000, he was sentenced to a total of 228 to 456 months’ confinement. New counsel was appointed, and appellant appealed to this Court. We suppressed the appellate brief and quashed his appeal on March…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Eskridge v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms & ParolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by47 opinions
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