Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. White

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 2, 1980No. 325 and 378PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*181OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

Appellant Michael White was arrested for the robbery of Taylor’s Variety Store in North Philadelphia and the shooting death of one Georgell Lewis, the store’s manager. He proceeded to trial before a jury and was found guilty of murder of the second degree, robbery, and criminal conspiracy. After denial of post-verdict motions, appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder conviction, a prison term of ten years to twenty years on the robbery conviction, and another prison term of five years to ten years on the conspiracy conviction, the latter…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. People v. MussendenNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. State v. Marshall Norman HicksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  4. Commonwealth v. TervalonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. PolimeniSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by94 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. BoczkowskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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