Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Larkins

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 1, 1985No. 00007PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTEMURO, Judge:

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of first degree murder, 1 third degree murder, 2 and possessing an instrument of crime generally. 3 Post-trial motions were timely filed, argued and denied by the trial judge, the Honorable Robert A. Wright, of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County.

On December 22, 1982, appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment for his conviction of first degree murder, with concurrent sentences of seven (7) to fourteen (14) years for third degree murder and one (1) to three (3) years for possessing an instrument of crime generally.

Appellant’s…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. WalzackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Commonwealth v. WeinsteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RaganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Commonwealth v. MontalvoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Porter v. HornDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. BrunerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. KubiacSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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