Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hart

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 28, 1977No. 33PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

O’BRIEN, Justice.

On January 30, 1975, appellant, Frank Lee Hart, was convicted by a judge sitting without a jury of murder in the third degree and possession of an instrument of *273crime. Postverdict motions were denied. Appellant was sentenced to a term of five-to-fifteen years’ imprisonment on the murder in the third degree conviction and a concurrent term of one-to-two years’ imprisonment on the possession of an instrument of crime conviction.1

Appellant first argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction of murder in the third degree. We do not agree.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. DanielsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Commonwealth v. SaundersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth v. BayardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. CummingsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RoseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. CharrosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
  3. Commonwealth v. BridgesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. RiceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Commonwealth v. LawsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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