Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Rodriguez

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1985No. 02474PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

In this case, Hector Rodriguez appeals from the judgment of sentence entered against him after he was found guilty by jury of Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse, 18 Pa. C.S. § 3101. Appellant alleges that the trial court erred in *489several respects and requests that we order a new trial or dismiss the charge. We find appellant’s contentions to be without merit.

The evidence viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth as verdict winner reveals that the complaining witness, a fourteen year old boy named Pedro Falu, went to the apartment of his uncle, the appellant,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. NiemetzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. CartagenaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Commonwealth v. BradleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. DunkleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Commonwealth v. EhrsamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. BowserSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Commonwealth v. AllemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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