Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Tomczak
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 6, 1977No. 1712PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CERCONE, Judge:
On April 7, 1972 appellant was convicted of burglary, larceny, and receiving stolen goods and was sentenced by Judge Curtis C. Carson, Jr. to five years probation. This is an appeal following revocation of that probation.
On February 20, 1976, appellant was arrested and charged with robbery, theft, receiving stolen property, and simple assault. While appellant was in custody in lieu of bail on these charges, a probation detainer by direction of Judge Carson was lodged against him. On March 16, 1976, appellant was tried on the above criminal charges in Municipal Court and found…
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