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Commonwealth v. Thompson

289 A.2d 222, 221 Pa. Super. 732, 1972 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1648
CourtSuperior Court of Pennsylvania
DecidedMarch 24, 1972
DocketAppeal, No. 1536
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Commonwealth v. Thompson, 289 A.2d 222, 221 Pa. Super. 732, 1972 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1648 (Pa. Ct. App. 1972).

Opinion

Opinion

Per Curiam:

This defendant was sentenced under the Gun Possession Law of July 30, 1968, P. L. , No. 227, §1, 18 P.S. §4416 (b), without having previously been charged, arraigned, or indicted therefor, which is contrary to the law as recently held in Commonwealth v. Hermankevich, 118 P.L.J. 24 (1909), affirmed per curiam, 217 Pa. Superior Ct. 731, 266 A. 2d 509 (1970).

Therefore, the judgment of sentence for violation of the Act of July 30, 1968, P. L. , No. 227, §1, is vacated and in all other respects the judgment of sentence is affirmed.

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289 A.2d 222, 221 Pa. Super. 732, 1972 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1648, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/commonwealth-v-thompson-pasuperct-1972.