Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Dolan

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 15, 1981No. 246PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROSKY, Judge:

Appellant was convicted of arson 1 and theft by deception 2 before a jury. Post-conviction motions were filed and denied. Dolan raises several issues on appeal all related to the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

This appeal arises out of the following facts. Dolan was the owner of a 1976 Ford LTD automobile. On October 9, 1978, he reported his automobile stolen. This information, according to the appellant, was conveyed to the police by telephone from a pay phone at a mall in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The State Police located Dolan’s automobile on October 10, 1978 on a…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RankinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Commonwealth v. NasutiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Commonwealth v. SeroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. United States v. Joseph Collon, United States of America v. John GarsideCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. LeslieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GallowaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. VerdekalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. EvansSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. TraffordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Commonwealth v. DiNicolaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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