COMMONWEALTH v. TRIGANI


393 Pa. 140 (1958)

Commonwealth v. Trignani, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael von Moschzisker, with him Sidney Ginsberg, 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 JONES, C.J., MUSMANO, ARNOLD, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, May 26, 1958:

Judgment is affirmed on the opinion of Judge ROBERT E. WOODSIDE for the Superior Court, reported in 185 Pa.Super. 332, 138 A.2d 215.

DISSENTING OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO:

I believe that the learned Trial Judge in this case committed error when he instructed the jury to disregard a statement made by defense counsel as to the law on identification testimony. Had the Judge...

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