Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Melnyczenko

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 2, 1976No. Appeal, No. 1356PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

Appellant was found guilty after a jury trial of burglary and larceny.1 Following the denial of his post-verdict motions and the imposition of sentence, the present appeal was taken. We find no merit in any of the issues raised on appeal and accordingly affirm the judgment of the court below.

At trial, the Commonwealth’s evidence established that on April 18,1972, appellant was observed by a neighbor in the vicinity of the residence of a Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Oberreit. The neighbor notified Mr. Oberreit who in turn contacted a Mr. Guenther, the manager of a country club in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Commonwealth v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. OsborneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  5. State v. LampkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Commonwealth v. WildsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Commonwealth v. BrittonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API