Com. v. Voshall

Decision Date16 April 1992
Citation605 A.2d 1222,529 Pa. 571
PartiesCOMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. David W. VOSHALL. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Patsy Anthony VOTO. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Roger WELSHANS.
CourtPennsylvania Supreme Court

Appeal No. 24 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1990 from Order of Superior Court, 387 Pa.Super. 47, 563 A.2d 936 (1989), entered September 1, 1989, at No. 685 Pittsburgh 1988, Affirming in Part and Vacating in Part Judgment of Sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Criminal Division, entered April 5, 1988, at Nos. CC 8709852A, CC 8709855A and CC 8710079A.

Appeal No. 52 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1991 from Order of Superior Court, 409 Pa.Super. 659, 589 A.2d 1178 (1991), entered March 1, 1991, at No. 617 Pittsburgh 1990, Affirming in Part and Vacating in Part Judgment of Sentence of Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Criminal Division, entered March 29, 1990, at No. 13 of 1990.

Appeal No. 44 M.D. Appeal Dkt. 1991 from Order of Superior Court, 397 Pa.Super. 439, 580 A.2d 379 (1990), entered September 19, 1990, at No. 585 Harrisburg 1989, Affirming as Modified Judgment of Sentence of Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County, Criminal Division, entered September 19, 1989, at No. 88-10-950.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Claire C. Capristo, Deputy Dist. Atty., Scott A. Bradley, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, William R. Cunningham, Dist. Atty., William A. Dopierala, Asst. Dist. Atty., Jenifer Shirey, Erie, Bret O. Feese, Dist. Atty., Kenneth A. Osokow, Asst. Dist. Atty., Williamsport, for Com.

Mark Rubenstein, Pittsburgh, for Voshall.

Timothy J. Lucas, Erie, for Voto.

William J. Miele, Public Defender, Williamsport, for Welshans.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Orders affirmed.

LARSEN and McDERMOTT, JJ., dissent.

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