Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Green
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 30, 1987No. 373PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
Derek Green was tried by jury and was found guilty of robbery, criminal conspiracy, and possession of an instrument of crime because of his participation in a holdup of a bar at 18th and Callowhill Streets, Philadelphia, on January *1444, 1974. Post-trial motions were denied, and a sentence of imprisonment was imposed. On direct appeal, the Superior Court affirmed. Commonwealth v. Green, 264 Pa.Super. 472, 400 A.2d 182 (1979). A petition for allocatur was denied by the Supreme Court.
A P.C.H.A. petition was filed on May 1, 1980, but this petition was subsequently withdrawn. A second…
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