Commonwealth v. Whack
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NIX, Justice.
Appellant was convicted in a non jury trial of murder of the third degree and of possession of an instrument of crime. After the dismissal of post-trial motions, a term of imprisonment of three and one-half to 15 years was imposed under the murder information and a prison sentence of two and one-half to five years was imposed under the instrument of crime information. The said sentences were made to run concurrently. This direct appeal followed. 1
On November 22, 1975 at approximately 6 p. m. a fight erupted in a bar located in the Germantown section of…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FarquharsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. GarvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Commonwealth v. PaquetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. CoyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Commonwealth v. EilandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by88 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
- Commonwealth v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. RiosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Commonwealth v. FahySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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