COMMONWEALTH v. HARRIS


409 Pa. 163 (1962)

Commonwealth v. Harris, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.J. Woolston, with him Burke, Bowe, Dolbin & Heffner, for appellant.

Alan Miles Ruben, Deputy Attorney General, with him David Stahl, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Harry W. Lightstone, District Attorney, filed a statement of position.

John T. Pfeiffer, III, with him John B. McGurl, for amici curiae.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, November 13, 1962:

The Superior Court certified, to this Court, the appeal from sentence of contempt imposed by Judge DALTON in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Schuylkill County, pursuant to Section 10 of the Act of June 24, 1895, P.L. 212, 17 P.S. § 197.1

Appellant, Delbert Harris, pleaded guilty on September 15, 1960 to charges of illegally selling liquor and malt beverages on January 2,...

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