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WAITE v. COMMONWEALTH

No. 30.

27 Pa. D. & C. 2d 305 (1962)

Waite v. Commonwealth

Common Pleas Court of Centre County, Pennsylvania.

January 16, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Favuzza, for petitioner.

Richard M. Sharp, for Sheriff of Centre County.

Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Deputy Attorney General and David Stahl, Attorney General, for Commonwealth.

CAMPBELL, P. J., January 16, 1962.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania maintains its State Correctional Institution at Rockview within the confines of Centre County. Being a minimum security institution, prisoners therein confined do from time to time escape. A conflict of opinion has existed for some time between the prison authorities at Rockview and the sheriff of Centre County as to their duties, responsibilities and right of custody and control over a prisoner after...

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