Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Williams

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 10, 1985No. 375PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant was convicted of arson endangering persons, arson endangering property, burglary, theft by unlawful taking, theft by receiving stolen property, criminal conspiracy and three counts of criminal attempt — criminal homicide. The court sentenced appellant to ten (10) to twenty (20) years on the arson counts;1 five (5) to ten (10) years on the burglary conviction, and five (5) to ten (10) years on each of the three attempt counts. All sentences were to run consecutively for an aggregate term of thirty (30) to sixty (60) years. Sentence was suspended upon the theft by unlawful taking and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Moszczynski v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Commonwealth v. FrisbieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Commonwealth v. CrockerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. EbertsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Brown v. Henry Mearig, Inc., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County1986
  4. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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