Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Hooe
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 11, 1958No. Appeal, 104PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Wright, J.,
Alfred Hooe was tried and convicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Allegheny County on a charge of unlawful possession of heroin as proscribed by Section 4 of the Act of 1917, P. L. 758, as amended, 35 P.S. 854. Robert Heflin was also convicted on a similar charge arising out of the same factual situation. Hooe’s motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were refused by the court below, and sentence was imposed. This appeal followed.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. BozziSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Commonwealth v. TownsendSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
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