COMMONWEALTH v. DeWAN


181 Pa.Super. 203 (1956)

Commonwealth v. DeWan, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Lester Haws, with him Haws & Burke, for appellant.

Nicholas H. Larzelere, Assistant District Attorney, with him Bernard E. DiJoseph, and J. Stroud Weber, District Attorneys, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, ERVIN, and CARR, JJ.


OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., July 17, 1956:

Appellant was indicted and convicted under the Act of May 27, 1949, P.L. 1900, section 1, added to The Penal Code of 1939, 18 PS § 4418, for malicious loitering or malicious prowling at the Nurses Home of Montgomery County Hospital, Norristown, Pa. The trial was conducted before Honorable George C. Corson without a jury, the right to a jury trial having been previously waived. From a verdict of guilty and a sentence of thirty...

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