Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 9/18/1981
Commonwealth v. King
Citations
- 434 A.2d 1294
- 290 Pa. Super. 563
- 1981 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3405
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- holding evidence to be sufficient for attempted rape where the victim forced the defendant away
- attempted rape conviction upheld where defendant exposed himself to victim, indicated that he wanted to have sex with her, approached her and forcibly laid down on top of her
- attempted rape affirmed where appellant exposed himself and forcibly laid down on top of victim but was forced away by victim’s resistance
- consolidation proper: both offenses involved use of same scheme to gain access to victim
- Evidence was sufficient to sustain defendant's convictions for attempted rape and indecent exposure. notwithstanding that there was an alleged inconsistency between victim's trial and preliminary hearing testimonies regarding the date on which defendant exposed himself.
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Judges: Spaeth, Stranahan, Sugerman
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. FrankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-07-06· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. ShireySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-07· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. MiddletonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-10-28· cited 40×
- Commonwealth v. TroySupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-01-13· cited 22×
- Commonwealth v. TiffanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-06-05· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. BoydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-27· cited 17×
- Commonwealth v. LaurensonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-12-16· cited 13×
- Commonwealth v. ClaypoolSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-02-02· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. HartzellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-10-14· cited 7×
- Commonwealth v. NewmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-10-12· cited 4×
- Com. v. Boyd, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-07-26· cited 3×
- Commonwealth v. ZiglerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-05-16· cited 2×
- Commonwealth v. BungarzBerks County Court of Common Pleas· 1998-12-07
- Commonwealth v. HarveyCrawford County Court of Common Pleas· 1994-09-15
Cites
15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-01-28· cited 854×
- Commonwealth v. GarvinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-06-28· cited 218×
- Commonwealth v. PetersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-07-02· cited 168×
- Commonwealth v. BurdellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-01-03· cited 133×
- Commonwealth v. RiceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-26· cited 79×
- Commonwealth v. MadisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-02-09· cited 68×
- Commonwealth v. RoughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-02-13· cited 55×
- Commonwealth v. BradleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-09-27· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. HudeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 47×
- Commonwealth v. IrvinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-08· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. RhodesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-06· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. FioriniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. BackSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. LochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 6×
- Commonwealth v. MorrisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 5×
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