Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Simpson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 27, 1986No. 2537PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of sentence following appellant’s conviction on six counts of robbery, four counts of conspiracy and six counts of possessing an instrument of crime. The trial court sentenced appellant to a total of thirty to sixty years imprisonment by imposing consecutive five to ten year terms for each of the six robberies, concurrent five to ten year terms for each of the conspiracy convictions and concurrent two and one-half to five year terms for each of the charges of possessing an instrument of crime.

The facts indicate appellant's involvement in a series…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Commonwealth v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth v. KnightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. EbertsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MouzonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. ColesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. LaskarisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. SmartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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