Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Foster

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 20, 1993No. 387PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUDOCK, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence imposed *63upon Appellant after a jury convicted him of rape1 and involuntary deviate sexual intercourse.2 Timely filed post-verdict motions were denied by the trial court, and Appellant was sentenced to an aggregate term of incarceration of twelve to twenty-four years.3 A timely filed motion to modify sentence was also denied. This direct appeal followed. We remand with instructions.

The relevant facts, as summarized by the trial court, are as follows:

On October 6, 1988, at approximately 1:15 A.M., Officer Kenneth A. Bittner of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ChackoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. RigginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. RussellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. MulgrewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. RavenellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ClarkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Commonwealth v. BuschSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Commonwealth v. RosarioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Commonwealth v. J.B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. State v. SmithSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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