Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jordan

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 24, 1939No. Appeals, 233 and 234PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Stadteeld, J.,

These are appeals by William Jordan, alias Red Jordan, from the sentence of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Fayette County, at No. 143 September Sessions, 1938, and by Thomas Dillon from sentence of said court at No. 143-1/3 September Sessions 1938. These cases were tried together before the same jury.

An agreed statement of facts was substituted for the original record.

The two defendants, William Jordan, alias Red Jordan, and Thomas Dillon were, on August 3, 1938, arrested and later indicted under the Act of June 21, 1933, P. L. 1433, for contributing to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  2. Orlosky v. HaskellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Commonwealth v. ShawellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. Commonwealth v. MajorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Commonwealth v. PowellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MarlinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. RandallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. HOFFMAN v. PITTSBURGHSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  4. Commonwealth v. StroikSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. State v. BlendtSuperior Court of Delaware · 1956

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