Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sanders

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 5, 1988No. 525PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HESTER, Judge:

Frederick Sanders appeals from the judgment of sentence entered January 29, 1987, in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, following his conviction by a jury of robbery and conspiracy. He was sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of five to ten years. Appellant raises numerous assertions of error on appeal. Finding no merit to them, we affirm.

At approximately 1:30 a.m. on October 14, 1985, Noah Afuwape, a cab driver for the Yellow Cab Company in Philadelphia, was driving a cab on Woodland Avenue when two young males, appellant and a companion, flagged him…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Commonwealth v. StoltzfusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. SimonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BowserSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Commonwealth v. FierstSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Commonwealth v. HartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. NellomSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. CorreaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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