COMMONWEALTH v. ORNATO


191 Pa.Super. 581 (1960)

Commonwealth v. Ornato, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. McArdle, with him James E. McLaughlin, and McArdle, Harrington & McLaughlin, for appellant.

William Claney Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with him Edward C. Boyle, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., March 24, 1960:

Albert Ornato was tried with others before a jury in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Allegheny County on a number of charges involving bribery, corrupt solicitation, conspiracy and operating a lottery. He was convicted of corrupt solicitation. The jury either acquitted him or could not agree upon a verdict on the other indictments.

After the court below refused...

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