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Commonwealth v. Weiss

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 18, 1992PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

On May 2, 1986, Michael Weiss, appellant, was convicted by a jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County of Rape, Statutory Rape, Incest, Indecent Assault, Simple Assault, Endangering the Welfare of Children and Corruption of Minors. Subsequent to the filing of post-trial motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial, trial counsel withdrew his appearance. Present counsel entered their appearance on behalf of appellant, and filed supplemental post-verdict motions, raising issues concerning after-discovered evidence and ineffective assistance of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Commonwealth v. PursellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Commonwealth v. DurstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. StewartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Commonwealth v. FultonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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