Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Young

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 30, 2011PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*57OPINION BY

LAZARUS, J.:

Richard Clover Young appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Clinton County dismissing his petition filed under the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA”).1 After careful review, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

On January 28, 2008, Young was charged by criminal complaint with one count each of access device fraud,2 theft by unlawful taking,3 and receiving stolen property4 after he allegedly stole an ATM card and used it to withdraw money at two separate banks.

Young was tried by a jury on September 4, 2008. The jury was only able to reach a verdict on…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Commonwealth v. AndersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. NeroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  2. Commonwealth v. RobinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Commonwealth v. HallmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Ball III, J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Com. v. Crawford, C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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