Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ritchie

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 6, 1984No. 331PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge:

In January 1976, appellant Charles Ritchie was convicted by a jury of robbery and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of five to ten years. Following a hearing under the Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA),1 appellant brought an appeal nunc pro tunc from the judgment of sentence. This court vacated judgment and remanded for an evidentiary hearing on trial counsel’s diligence in securing the presence of alibi witnesses. Commonwealth v. Ritchie, 291 Pa.Super. 523, 436 A.2d 239 (1981).

Now before us is the appeal from the order of March 3, 1982 reinstating the judgment of sentence,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. EvansSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Commonwealth v. SherardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. JenningsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Commonwealth v. GolsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of A.J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Commonwealth v. PriskSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Commonwealth v. GrantSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. In Re AJSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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