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COMMONWEALTH v. RUSSO

388 Pa. 462 (1957)

Commonwealth v. Russo, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 15, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.V. Albo, for appellants.

William Claney Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with him Herbert B. Cohen, Attorney General, Charles D. Coll and Harry A. Estep, Special Deputy Attorneys General, William H. Colvin, Deputy Attorney General, and Edward C. Boyle, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, April 15, 1957:

Four defendants were indicted for obstructing public justice and for perjury. The jury convicted all of them of obstructing justice and two of them of perjury. Their appeals were reviewed and, with one exception, correctly decided by the Superior Court in an able comprehensive opinion by Judge HIRT.* We allowed an allocatur in the case of Commonwealth v. Russo et al.

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