DiJOSEPH PETITION


394 Pa. 19 (1958)

DiJoseph Petition.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. William Ditter, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, with him Bernard E. DiJoseph, District Attorney, for petitioner.

Samuel Strauss, with him P. Richard Thomas, for Pennsylvania District Attorneys' Association, amicus curiae.

William L. O'Hey, Jr., with him Henderson, Wetherhill & O'Hey, for Ethel Kravitz, intervenor.

Thomas D. McBride, Attorney General, as amicus curiae.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, October 16, 1958:

A majority of the court is of the opinion that the District Attorney should not be required to make available before trial for examination and inspection by Ethel Kravitz and her counsel photographs of fingerprints, if any, in the possession of the District Attorney. The order of the court below is amended accordingly.

Order amended; rule discharged and writ of prohibition refused.

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