Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Savage

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 16, 1997PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus:

Theodore Savage appeals from a judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County after his conviction for robbery and theft by unlawful taking or disposition. We affirm the judgment of sentence and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

A review of the evidence adduced at trial reveals the following facts. Savage and his wife, Sarah Savage, decided to rob Smolok’s Market, a small grocery store in Plymouth Borough, Luzerne County. Sarah robbed the store, and appellant Savage drove the getaway ear. Sarah’s testimony revealed that her…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Stein v. BowmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  4. Commonwealth v. PetrasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by12 opinions

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