Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bennett

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 5, 1982No. 5 E. D. Appeal Docket 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

498 Pa. 656 (1982)

450 A.2d 970

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Vernon BENNETT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 19, 1982.

Decided October 5, 1982.

John W. Packel, Asst. Public Defender, Karl Baker, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Eric B. Henson, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT and HUTCHINSON, JJ.

OPINION

2Per curiam

Order affirmed. 287 Pa.Super. 485, 430 A.2d 994.

FLAHERTY, J., filed a concurring opinion in which HUTCHINSON, J., joined.

McDERMOTT, J., filed a concurring opinion in which LARSEN, J., joined.

3Concurrence · FlahertyFlaherty, Justice

Appellant…

Also in this document: Concurrence · McDERMOTT.

4Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Commonwealth v. DavenportSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. TriplettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Commonwealth v. BennettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. BladySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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