Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ferino

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1994No. 869PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

We are asked to review the judgment of sentence (1-2 years imprisonment, to be followed by a consecutive term of 4 years probation) for ethnic intimidation and terroristic threats by the appellant, Theresa Ferino, a/k/a Delores Cullin. We reverse.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the verdict-winner, as well as all reasonable inferences to be drawn therefrom, it appears that at approximately 3:00 a.m. on the 31st day of July, 1992, Emmitt Harris (a 20-year-old black male) and his friend of some 3 years Matthew Chapman (a 17-year-old white male) arrived at the…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BachertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. MudrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. MurraySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Commonwealth v. BurtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SinnottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. SinnottSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Commonwealth v. MaglioccoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. In re M.J.M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. State v. ReadCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2011

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