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Commonwealth v. Leatherbury

Citations

  • 473 A.2d 1040
  • 326 Pa. Super. 179
  • 1984 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4115

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  • holding evidence was sufficient to convict for robbery where two men approached an elderly man on the street, grabbed both his arms, and demanded his wallet
  • holding evidence was sufficient to convict for robbery where two men approached an elderly man on the street, grabbed both his arms, and demanded his wallet
  • affirming convictions for robbery and assault (which required a threat of “imminent serious bodily injury”
  • reasoning “[n]either the fact that [the appellants] did not inflict bodily injury nor that they were unsuccessful in obtaining the victim’s money was controlling.”
  • stating “[n]either the fact that [the appellants] did not inflict bodily injury nor - 22 - J-S63001-18 that they were unsuccessful in obtaining the victim’s money was controlling.”

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Judges: Spaeth, Wieand, Montemuro

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