Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Emmel

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 22, 1961No. Appeal, 363PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

Appellant, Melvin Emmel, filed this appeal from-his conviction and sentence on a charge of cheating by fraudulent pretenses at No. 104 December Sessions, 1958, in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Berks County. Subsequent to the verdict of guilty returned by a jury, he filed motions in arrest of judgment, for new trial and to quash the indictment. These motions were denied and he was sentenced to pay a fine of $100.00. to the Commonwealth for the use of the County of Berks, costs of prosecution and to undergo an imprisonment in the Berks County Prison for…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. The People v. WeisbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  3. State v. KingArizona Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Commonwealth v. CodySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Commonwealth v. RussoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GockleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Alvin R. Drew v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Commonwealth v. PossingerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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