Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Orlowski
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 7, 1984No. 60PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTEMURO, Justice:
This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence. The appellant, George Gregory Orlowski, and his co-defendant, Victor Hassine, were tried in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County before the Honorable Paul R. Beckert and a jury. The appellant was found to be guilty of the first degree murder 1 of James Puerale, and the attempted murders 2 of Albert “Skip” Kellet, Jr., Lois Kellet and George Sofield, and multiple counts of criminal conspiracy 3 and criminal solicitation. 4
The jury returned a sentence of life imprisonment on the conviction of first degree murder.…
2Cases cited57 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by34 opinions
- United States v. PungitoreCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- Commonwealth v. KimbroughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Commonwealth v. GibsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Commonwealth v. HassineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Commonwealth v. GrekisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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