Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Thomas

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 26, 2012No. 572 CAPPublished

1Opinion of the Court

44 A.3d 12 (2012)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee

v.

Leroy THOMAS, a/k/a John Wayne, Appellant.

No. 572 CAP.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted July 27, 2009.

Decided April 26, 2012.

Victor J. Abreu Jr., Federal Public Defender's Office, Middle District of PA, James H. Moreno, Philadelphia, for Leroy Thomas a/k/a John Wayne.

Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, Amy Zapp, PA Office of Attorney General, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.

OPINION

Justice EAKIN.

Leroy…

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2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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