Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Williams

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 19, 1985No. 663Published

1Opinion of the Court

344 Pa. Superior Ct. 108 (1985)

496 A.2d 31

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Leon WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted February 3, 1984.

Filed July 19, 1985.

Gerald T. Gervasi, Merion Station, for appellant.

Jane C. Greenspan, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Stuart Suss, Assistant District Attorney, West Chester, amicus curiae.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, and WICKERSHAM, BROSKY, CIRILLO, BECK, POPOVICH and HESTER, JJ.

CIRILLO, Judge:

This case was certified to the Court en banc to address problems arising under the doctrine of merger of offenses…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited122 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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