COMMONWEALTH v. DOUGLASS


185 Pa.Super. 269 (1958)

Commonwealth v. Douglass, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

January 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil B. Moore, for appellant.

Juanita Kidd Stout, Assistant District Attorney, with her James N. Lafferty, First Assistant District Attorney, and Victor H. Blanc, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY ERVIN, J., January 21, 1958:

On July 21, 1956, about 9:50 p.m., Elizabeth Briscoe, the proprietress of a barbecue business, was robbed by six boys who entered the place of business. They were not masked and remained in the establishment about 15 minutes. The boy who announced the holdup stuck Mrs. Briscoe in the back with a knife and said: "lady, this is a holdup." They then placed her in a corner of...

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