Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Davis

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 19, 1964No. Appeals, 45, 46, 47, and 48PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

This is an appeal from the judgments of sentence of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Dauphin County.

On December 10,1945, defendant, Thomas H. Davis, pleaded guilty, without aid of counsel, to four indictments charging larceny. The pleas of guilty were heard by Judge Robert E. Woodside in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Dauphin County. Defendant was sentenced on each indictment for a term of not less than one year nor more than three years, to be served consecutively, or a total of not less than .four years nor more than twelve years.

Defendant had a long history of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Forman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Commonwealth Townsend v. Burke, Warden.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Commonwealth v. ZelnickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Donald E. Starner v. Harry E. Russell, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Huntingdon, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Goodfellow v. RundleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. United States ex rel. Starner v. RussellDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Goodfellow v. RundleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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