Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Blair
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 30, 1997PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIRILLO, President Judge Emeritus:
Marshall Blair appeals from an order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County denying his motion to dismiss charges and vacate sentence. We affirm.
Blair was involved in a fight that took place in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh outside of a local college bar. As a result, Blair was tried by a jury and convicted of aggravated assault and simple assault. On February 24, 1993, Blair appeared for sentencing before the Honorable Joan Orie Melvin and was sentenced to twenty-four months to sixty months imprisonment, followed by a *739ten-year…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wayne Paul Burkett v. Richard Cunningham, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- White v. PearlmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1930
- United States v. Frank MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Smith v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by21 opinions
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