Case Name: Commonwealth v. Voltz, Appellant
Court: Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1980-04-11
Citations: 285 Pa. Super. 614
Docket Number: No. 1360
Parties: Commonwealth v. Voltz, Appellant.
Judges: Before CERCONE, P. J., and WATKINS and HOFFMAN, JJ.
Reporter: Pennsylvania Superior Court Reports
Volume: 285
Pages: 614–615

Head Matter:
427 A.2d 1215
Commonwealth v. Voltz, Appellant.
Submitted March 23, 1979.
Charles A. J. Halpin, III, for appellant;
Nancy D. Wasser, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.
Before CERCONE, P. J., and WATKINS and HOFFMAN, JJ.

Opinion:
The defendant's conviction of the crime of criminal trespass as a lesser included crime of the offense of burglary is hereby reversed and the defendant is ordered discharged since he was not indicted for the offense of criminal trespass and since it has been held that the offense of criminal trespass is not a lesser included offense of the crime of burglary. Commonwealth v. Carter, 482 Pa. 274, 393 A.2d 660 (1978).