Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 10/23/1981
Commonwealth v. Stover
Citations
- 291 Pa. Super. 509
- 436 A.2d 232
- 1981 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3615
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- holding evidence was insufficient to establish that defendant knew vehicle was stolen where it was stolen weeks earlier and he referred to it as his
- holding possession 37 days after theft of automobile was not recent, and no other evidence linked defendant to theft
- possession thirty-seven days after the theft of an automobile was not recent, and no other evidence linked the defendant to the theft
- possession of an automobile 37 days after the car was stolen is “not very recent”.
- possession of an automobile 37 days after the car was stolen is \not very recent\.
- defendant’s possession of car 37 days after it was stolen “was not very ‘recent’” and thus did not support guilty knowledge inference
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Judges: Brosky, Files, Hester, Voort
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Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. HendersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-07-27· cited 82×
- Commonwealth v. GrantSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-06-24· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. BaileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-06· cited 41×
- Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-20· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. MurraySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-03-31· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. WaltersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-10-06· cited 18×
- Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-06· cited 8×
- Commonwealth v. HendersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-09-30· cited 6×
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