Summary
In Commonwealth v. Channing, 55 Pa. Super. 510, 516, President Judge RICE defined "color of office": "Amongst the judicially recognized definitions of color of office, applying to the differing states of facts that may arise, are: a pretense of official right to do an act, made by one who has no such right; the use of official authority as a pretext or cover for the commission of some corrupt or vicious act; an act wrongfully done by an officer under the pretended authority of his office: [citing cases]."
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NO. 243 WAL (2013)
2013-09-25
Commonwealth v. Todd Channing Lewis
Pa.Super., 75 A.3d 560
Appeal from the Superior Court.
Disposition: Denied.