Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Bogan
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 1978No. 487 and 492PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EAGEN, Chief Justice.
These appeals are from the judgments of sentence imposed upon appellant, Rhett Bogan, following his conviction by a jury of robbery and murder of the second degree.
The charges against Bogan arose out of the fatal shooting of James Greenberg during the commission of a robbery inside his West Philadelphia grocery store-delicatessen on September 6, 1973.
*155Bogan advances four assignments of error as grounds for a new trial. The four asserted errors relate to the admission into evidence of his confession and the in-court identification testimony of two eyewitnesses to the…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
29 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by42 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Commonwealth v. YarrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- People v. GabbardIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Commonwealth v. SextonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
37 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.