Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Scheps

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 24, 1987No. 1292PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERCONE, Judge:

Attorney Alan M. Lieberman appeals from the lower court’s denial of his uncontested petition for leave to withdraw as counsel for his client, Benedict Scheps. The lower court, after a hearing, denied Mr. Lieberman’s request to withdraw.

The facts which prompted the filing of the petition for leave to withdraw, as developed at the hearing, are as follows: Mr. Scheps was apparently at one time a successful cheese manufacturer in the Wyoming County area of Pennsylvania, where he had transferred his business from New Jersey. He was President of two family-owned businesses, the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Commonwealth v. NovakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. O'Lock v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. McCray v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Commonwealth v. LittleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Hiscott and Robinson v. KingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Commonwealth v. SweeneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. MageeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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