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Commonwealth v. Cooper

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Arthur M. COOPER and Harold J. Davis

Commonwealth v. Cooper, 363 A.2d 783 (Pa. 1976)
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Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · State Highest Courts
Decided
August 3, 1976
Judges
Per Curiam
Citations
363 A.2d 783468 Pa. 3901976 Pa. LEXIS 685

Opinion — Per Curiam

ORDER PER CURIAM:

Commonwealth petition for allowance of appeal granted. Order of the Superior Court, 240 Pa.Super. 477 , 362 A.2d 1041 vacated and case remanded to the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether the failure to order production of the reports prepared by police officer-witnesses was harmless error. If the claimed error is determined to have been harmless, the judgments of sentence are reinstated. If the error is determined not to have been harmless, the order of the Superior Court is reinstated. Either the Commonwealth or the respondents may appeal the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County to the Superior Court.

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1977: 11978: 11979: 11980: 11987: 31991: 22008: 119772026peak 1987 · 3

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Commonwealth v. Grimm378 A.2d 377 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1977)
  2. Commonwealth v. Meo524 A.2d 902 (Pa. 1987)
  3. Commonwealth v. Gordon528 A.2d 631 (Pa. 1987)
  4. Commonwealth v. Dean940 A.2d 514 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2008)
  5. Commonwealth v. Weimer396 A.2d 649 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1978)
  6. Commonwealth v. Peterson596 A.2d 172 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1991)

Most recent

  1. Commonwealth v. Dean940 A.2d 514 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2008)
  2. Commonwealth v. Peterson596 A.2d 172 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1991)
  3. Commonwealth v. Brundidge590 A.2d 302 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1991)
  4. Commonwealth v. McGrogan532 A.2d 1203 (Pa. 1987)
  5. Commonwealth v. Gordon528 A.2d 631 (Pa. 1987)
  6. Commonwealth v. Meo524 A.2d 902 (Pa. 1987)

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Commonwealth v. Cooper, 362 A.2d 1041 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1976) 20

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