Legal Opinion

Holmes Appeal

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 16, 1954No. Appeals, Nos. 138 and 139PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

This appeal questions the legality of an order of the Municipal Court of Philadelphia, Juvenile Division, committing Joseph Holmes, aged 16, to the Pennsylvania Industrial School at White Hill, as a delinquent child under The Juvenile Court Law of June 2, 1933, P. L. 1433, as amended, 11 PS §243 et seq.

Joseph Holmes was born on May 7, 1936. He was adjudged delinquent on August 19, 1949, by the Municipal Court of Philadelphia, Juvenile Division, upon a petition alleging that he was involved in a highway *141robbery. At that time he was placed on probation. Subsequently, on…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  2. People v. LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  3. In re a Writ of Habeas Corpus for SharpIdaho Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Lindsay v. LindsayIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Cinque v. BoydSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Holmes' AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Wiley v. WoodsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Mont AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. Commonwealth v. CroftSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Commonwealth v. HenigSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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