Commonwealth v. Moore
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, Judge:
Appellant was convicted by a jury of simple assault, 1 false imprisonment, 2 and criminal conspiracy to kidnap. 3 In this appeal, he contends that the lower court erred in denying his motion to suppress his prior convictions. 4 We agree and, therefore, reverse the judgment of sentence and remand for a new trial.
On Friday, May 24, 1974, at approximately 10 p. m., two teenagers, Barbar Guinn and Alba Fellows were walking home from a drive-in movie in Montgomery County. As they proceeded on the Sumneytown Pike towards Route 309, a white station wagon passed them and sounded its…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Charles M. Luck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Commonwealth v. BighumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Commonwealth v. KatchmerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. ScoleriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MetzerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Commonwealth v. GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. DombrauskasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. StinnettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Commonwealth v. ReidenbaughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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