COMMONWEALTH v. GIACCIO


202 Pa.Super. 294 (1963)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Giaccio.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

December 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Halsted, Assistant District Attorney, with him Samuel J. Halpren, District Attorney, for appellant.

Peter Hearn, with him James C.N. Paul, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., ERVIN, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, and FLOOD, JJ.


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., December 12, 1963:

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Chester County vacating a sentence to pay the costs of a criminal prosecution. The sentence had been imposed upon a defendant after a jury had found him not guilty of the misdemeanor with which he was charged, but had directed him to pay the costs of prosecution.

The defendant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases