Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Claffey

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 23, 1979No. 1172Published

1Opinion of the Court

264 Pa. Superior Ct. 453 (1979)

400 A.2d 173

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Thomas CLAFFEY, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted December 6, 1977.

Decided March 23, 1979.

Robert F. Pappano, Assistant Public Defender, Media, for appellant.

D. Michael Emuryan, Assistant District Attorney, Chief, Law Unit, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.

CERCONE, President Judge:

A jury found appellant, Thomas Claffey, guilty of burglary.[1] Post-verdict motions were denied and a sentence of one to four years…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Commonwealth v. StorySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. GeeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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