Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Firmstone

Lycoming County Court of Quarter Sessions

Decided April 12, 1962No. nos. 26 and 27PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

On February 25, 1952, Nathaniel Firmstone was indicted under no. 26 *484December sessions, 1951, charged with burglary and larceny. He was tried before a jury on February 29, 1952, and on March 3, 1952, was found “guilty as charged.” Motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were filed on his behalf. On May 20, 1952, the court rendered an opinion and order refusing both motions.

On May 19, 1952, petitioner pleaded guilty under indictment no. 27, December sessions, 1951, to aggravated assault and battery and robbery with accomplice.

On May 21, 1952, petitioner was sentenced under…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WrightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Firmstone v. RussellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. FirmstoneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

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