Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Cornelius
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 6, 2004PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENDER, J.:
¶ 1 Joseph Cornelius (Appellant) appeals from the February 20, 2002 judgment of sentence of, in the aggregate, life imprisonment entered against him following his convictions of second degree murder, aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault,' kidnapping, abuse of a corpse, and two counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse (IDSI). 1 We affirm.
I. Factual History
¶ 2 The trial court set forth the following factual background in this case:
On September 24, 2000, the victim, [S.D.], an 11 year old boy, left his grandmother’s home to go outside and ride his bike down East Ohio…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Michigan v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BriggsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- Commonwealth v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- Commonwealth v. MurchinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Commonwealth v. ArnoldSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Commonwealth v. GarvinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
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