Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Romeri

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 30, 1983No. 465PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*128OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

On April 12, 1979 Appellant was convicted by a jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County of second degree murder, burglary, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, and criminal conspiracy. Post- trial motions were filed and denied, and appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder conviction and a consecutive term of two to seven years on the other convictions. Appeal was taken to Superior Court, 314 Pa.Super, 279, 460 A.2d 1139, which affirmed, and thereafter, petition for allowance of appeal to this Court was granted.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Rideau v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ChambersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Commonwealth v. HughesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Commonwealth v. BuehlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. PursellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. CarterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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