Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Minnick
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 12, 1968No. Appeal, 188PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Roberts,
Appellant entered a plea of guilty to murder in 1962) after a degree of guilt hearing he was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of six to twelve years. In 1967 lie filed a Post Conviction Hearing Act petition which, was denied without his being represented by counsel. This Court reversed and remanded, 427 Pa. 399, 235 A. 2d 150 (1967), for a new hearing with counsel. This second hearing was held, resulting in a denial of the requested relief; this appeal followed. *
Petitioner’s first set of claims all revolve around his…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Commonwealth v. PadgettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth v. ZaffinaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Oceanic Exploration Co. v. GrynbergSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SullivanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. StantonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Commonwealth v. MinnickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Commonwealth v. StokesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Commonwealth v. SeabrookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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