Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jones

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 6, 1977No. 893PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

On October 31, 1975 a jury found the defendant William Jones guilty of the charges of Possessing Instruments of Crime, Act of December 6, 1972, P.L. 1482, No. 334, 18 Pa.C.S. § 907, Aggravated Assault, Act of December 6, 1972, P.L. 1482, No. 334, 18 Pa.C.S. § 2702 and Criminal Conspiracy, Act of December 6, 1972, P.L. 1482, No. 334, 18 Pa.C.S. § 903. Post trial motions were filed and denied by the court below. Appellant was subsequently sentenced to serve a term of not less than five years nor more than ten years in the State Correctional Institution on the charge of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Ex Parte BainSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Commonwealth v. SheltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. MayfieldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Commonwealth v. StanleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. CarterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth v. HerstineSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Commonwealth v. CasuccioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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