Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Harding

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 19, 1973No. Appeals, 1306 to 1309PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Spaeth, J.,

Appellant, Warren Harding, was tried by a jury on March 27, 1972, and was found guilty on two counts of burglary and two counts of aggravated robbery. On June 28, 1972, post trial motions were denied and sentences were imposed.

The only issue argued to this Court is whether references by several Commonwealth witnesses to police photographs and color slides, used in identifying appellant, require the award of a new trial under Commonwealth v. Allen, 448 Pa. 177, 292 A. 2d 373 (1972), which held, id, at 182, 292 A. 2d at 375, that “[ojnce it is determined that a jury could…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Commonwealth v. ZapataSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Commonwealth v. TrowerySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. United States v. Russell HinesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. ElmoreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth v. HardingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. LochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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