Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Thomas

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1996No. 1191PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This appeal is from a judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Blair County on May 25,1995. We vacate the judgment of sentence and discharge appellant.

On December 17, 1994, appellant Victor D. Thomas was charged, by complaint, with Indirect Criminal Contempt1 for violation of a Protection from Abuse Order dated September 28, 1994. The order prohibited appellant from having any *648contact with Angel M. Stroh, including harassment of her relatives. On February 3, 1995, appellant was found guilty of the contempt charge.2 Appellant then filed post-verdict motions…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re MartoranoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Brocker v. BrockerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Traynor v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Commonwealth v. TaraschiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. WilkinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AndersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Mickens-Thomas v. Commonwealth, Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Commonwealth v. BenchoffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Commonwealth v. AndersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Robec, Inc. v. PoulSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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