COMMONWEALTH v. WILCOX


208 Pa.Super. 518 (1966)

Commonwealth v. Wilcox, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

November 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford Kahn, Assistant Defender, with him Melvin Dildine, Assistant Defender, and Herman I. Pollock, Defender, for appellant.

Alan J. Davis, Assistant District Attorney, with him John J. DiPaul, Assistant District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before ERVIN, P.J., WRIGHT, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, and SPAULDING, JJ.


OPINION BY MONTGOMERY, J., November 17, 1966:

On the night of December 27, 1964, three men broke through a window into the home of Pauline Swindell with whom prosecutrix Alberta Williams was staying. After pulling out the floor lamps and breaking the ceiling lights to darken the room in which prosecutrix was sleeping, they forcibly removed her clothing and she was raped three times. Although prosecutrix was unable...

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