Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wolfe

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 24, 1972No. Appeal, No. 397PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Hoffman, J.,

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence following appellant’s convictions on three indictments, the first charging rape, aggravated assault and battery, and pointing firearms; the second charging burglary, larceny, and receiving stolen goods; and the third charging assault and battery.

Testimony at trial established that appellant entered the home of his brother-in-law and took a hand gun which belonged to the brother-in-law, without his knowledge. The burglary, larceny, and receiving charges against appellant were predicated upon the theft of the hand gun. After…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. PHILLIPSSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Commonwealth v. BryantSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WalkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. SimmonsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth v. BoernerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. United States ex rel. Hickey v. JeffesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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