Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Thomas

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 4, 1986No. 02148PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is ah appeal from the lower court’s order denying appellant’s petition for a writ of coram nobis. Appellant contends that the lower court erred in failing to conduct a *367hearing on, and in denying, his petition. We disagree and affirm the order of the court below.

On June 8, 1973, appellant was found guilty of burglary and attempted larceny. At the time of sentencing, appellant was serving a prison sentence on unrelated convictions. On July 26, 1973 he was sentenced to a five-year term of probation conditioned on his acceptance into a drug rehabilitation program at Eagleville…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. O'NealelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lexie Little Carter v. Donald T. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. Carter v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Com. v. Stanford, C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  4. Lexie Little Carter v. Donald T. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  5. Swistock, P. v. Flegal, C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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