Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Davis

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 15, 1979No. 320PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*120PRICE, Judge:

On February 1, 1974, appellant entered a guilty plea on a charge of attempted theft,1 and he was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of from time-in to twenty-three months.2 The imposition of that sentence was, in effect, a courtroom parole, and appellant was released from custody. No direct appeal was taken from the judgment of sentence.

While on parole, appellant was arrested on January 25, 1975, and charged with robbery,3 burglary,4 and possession of an instrument of crime.5 On June 23, 1975, he pleaded guilty to robbery and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of from one…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. DancerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. IngramSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. FoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Commonwealth v. MabieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AllenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. BellemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. KenneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. BrunoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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