Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Dugan

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 28, 1977No. 155PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

Appeal is taken to this Court from judgment of sentence rendered following jury verdict of guilty to the indicted charge of rape, a demurrer to the additional indictment of aggravated assault having been granted during trial.1

We consider the testimony favorably to the verdict winner. In the early morning hours of February 13, 1975, an 18-year old female student at a York college was walking the three or four blocks from a friend’s home to her apartment. When she had walked one block, she was accosted by an unidentified man, who wrestled her to the ground. Screaming and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. NobleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Commonwealth v. DessusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. NowalkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Commonwealth v. ROTHLISBERGERSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Commonwealth v. GoetzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GallowaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. GoreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. MayoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Carswell v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthoritySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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