Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Nestor

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 11, 1957No. Appeals, 34 and 35PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

Two separate indictments charging sodomy, were consolidated for trial and the defendant was convicted on both of them. These appeals are from the judgments of sentence imposed. The defendant contends that there is error in the refusal of new trials. The cases were well tried and there was not even a general exception to the court’s charge. The motions for new trials contain the usual stereotyped general averments and nothing more. Under the Buies of Court of Dauphin County, as well as by the general law, defendant was obliged to be specific in the assignments of errors of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ValloneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Commonwealth v. PrincipattiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. Commonwealth v. TurnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Commonwealth v. SchusterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Commonwealth v. AllabaughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1948

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GROSSOSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Commonwealth v. CarrasquillaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Commonwealth v. RossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. State v. FleckensteinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  5. Commonwealth v. AshfordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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