Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wright

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 21, 1974No. Appeals, Nos. 151 and 160; Appeal, No. 153PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

These three cases arose out of the same incident and were consolidated for trial in the court below. The three appellants were found guilty by a jury of the *253offense of robbery with accomplice1 and thereafter sentenced by the court. On appeal each raises the identical issues of whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the conviction and whether the court erred in refusing to grant a mistrial upon appellants’ motion based upon certain actions of the assistant district attorney. For the reasons stated hereinafter, we affirm the judgments of sentence.

In considering the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CimaszewskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  2. Commonwealth v. KirklandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Commonwealth v. FinnieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Commonwealth v. McFaddenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Montanez v. MaroneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HashemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. HashemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. HeatonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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