COMMONWEALTH v. GROSSO


401 Pa. 549 (1960)

Commonwealth v. Grosso, Appellant. Commonwealth v. Bruno, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Dash, with him Thomas A. Livingston, and Henry Mustin, for appellants.

William Claney Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with him George H. Ross, Assistant District Attorney, and Edward C. Boyle, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION PER CURIAM, November 15, 1960:

The judgments of sentence are affirmed on the opinion of Judge ERVIN for the Superior Court, 192 Pa.Super. 513, 162 A.2d 421.

DISSENTING OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN:

I cannot concur in a judgment which so flagrantly violates every concept of justice and fair play which I feel is part of our administration of criminal law. While I agree with the majority that the conviction...

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