Commonwealth v. Cook
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
Johnnie B. Cook a/k/a Eugene Thomas was tried without jury pursuant to an agreed statement of the evidence and was found guilty of criminal trespass 1 and theft by unlawful taking. 2 He did not file post-trial motions. He was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment for not less than two and one-half years nor more than five years for criminal trespass, and sentence was suspended on the conviction for theft by unlawful taking. 3 A written motion to modify the sentence was denied, and Cook filed a direct appeal from the judgment of sentence. When defense counsel failed to file a…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. GravelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Commonwealth v. AshfordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Commonwealth v. LawsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. SimmonsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Commonwealth v. TateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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- Com. v. Bishop, K.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
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