Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Evans
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 10, 1986No. 1, 2 M.D. Appeal Docket 1985PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FLAHERTY, Justice.
Between November 13 and November 25, 1981 one David Crater and the appellants in this case, Dauntel Evans and Christopher Nolen, allegedly committed approximately nine house burglaries in the Middletown, Pennsylvania area. On November 21, 1981, according to the testimony of Crater, the three also committed a robbery of Ritchie’s Bar, also in Middletown. According to Crater, the robbery of the bar commenced when Nolen and Evans waited in the car while Crater “cased” it. When Crater returned to the car, he reported that Ritchie’s probably was not a very…
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3Cited by104 opinions
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