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Commonwealth v. Kauffman

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Aug 24, 1977
377 A.2d 986 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1977)

Summary

In Commonwealth v. Kauffman, 249 Pa. Super. 600, 377 A.2d 986 (1977), it appears that the appeal to this Court was taken from an " Order" of the trial court that sustained the Commonwealth's petition to quash an attempted appeal to the trial court from summary convictions entered upon a "guilty plea."

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Opinion

Argued June 20, 1977.

August 24, 1977.

Proceedings on appeal by defendant from summary convictions by district justice upon guilty plea. Order entered sustaining Commonwealth's petition to quash appeal, order by BROWN, P.J. Defendant appealed. Appeal, No. 287, Oct. T., 1977, from Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County, Nos. 1793, 1794, and 1795 of 1976. Argued June 20, 1977.

Edward F. Browne, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, for appellant; D. Richard Eckman, District Attorney, submitted a brief for Commonwealth, appellee.


Judgment of sentence affirmed.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Kauffman

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Aug 24, 1977
377 A.2d 986 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1977)

In Commonwealth v. Kauffman, 249 Pa. Super. 600, 377 A.2d 986 (1977), it appears that the appeal to this Court was taken from an " Order" of the trial court that sustained the Commonwealth's petition to quash an attempted appeal to the trial court from summary convictions entered upon a "guilty plea."

Summary of this case from Com. v. Bassion
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Kauffman

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth v. Kauffman, Appellant

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Aug 24, 1977

Citations

377 A.2d 986 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1977)
377 A.2d 986

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