Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Holder
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 22, 2002No. 67 M.D. Appeal Docket 2001PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
Justice NIGRO.
Appellant Charles F. Holder appeals from the Superior Court’s order affirming his judgment of sentence for rape, simple assault, and aggravated assault. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand the matter to the Superior Court.
On August 1, 1998, Mary Wright reported to Hatboro police that Appellant had raped her in her apartment. Appellant was subsequently arrested and charged with rape, simple assault, aggravated assault, aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault, reckless endangerment, and harassment. In light of the…
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