Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Trotter v. Hendrick

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1962No. Appeal, 387PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

This is an appeal from an order dismissing, after hearing, the petition of Forrest J. Trotter for a writ of habeas corpus. Four indictments were brought against the appellant, upon all of which he was brought to trial, found guilty and sentenced on September 27, 1955, as follows:

No. 523, August Sessions, 1955, charging possession and sale of drugs, sentence, two to five years; No. 524, August Sessions, 1955, charging possession and sale of drugs, sentence two to five years consecutively; No. 748, June Sessions, 1955, charging conspiracy to sell drugs, sentence one to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TrunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Holly v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Commonwealth v. McDermottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. McClenachan v. ReadingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Commonwealth v. EliasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. LarranagaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  2. State v. CarlyleCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978
  3. Com. v. Seaton, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Commonwealth v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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