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Secrest v. Com

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Nov 8, 1978
393 A.2d 1197 (Pa. 1978)

Opinion

Decided November 8, 1978. Petition Filed August 17, 1978.

Appeal No. 1719 Allocatur Docket, from Superior Court of Pennsylvania at No. 49 April Term 1977; Robert C. Haberstroh, Judge.

John Woodcock, Jr., Public Defender, Hollidaysburg, for appellant.

Thomas G. Peoples, Jr., Dist. Atty., Hollidaysburg, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C. J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION


The petition for allowance of appeal is granted. The order of the Superior Court [ 389 A.2d 1195] and the judgment of the trial court are vacated. The record is remanded to the trial court for resentencing in light of Commonwealth v. Riggins, 474 Pa. 115, 377 A.2d 140 (1978). Other requested relief is denied.


Summaries of

Secrest v. Com

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Nov 8, 1978
393 A.2d 1197 (Pa. 1978)
Case details for

Secrest v. Com

Case Details

Full title:Robert F. SECREST, Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Nov 8, 1978

Citations

393 A.2d 1197 (Pa. 1978)
393 A.2d 1197

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