COMMONWEALTH v. MASSEY


218 Pa.Super. 68 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Massey, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

December 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kanner, with him Harold Freudenheim, and Kanner, Stein, Feinberg & Barol, for appellants.

Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, with him James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY WATKINS, J., December 10, 1970:

These are appeals from the judgments of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division, Criminal Section, of Philadelphia, after conviction of the defendant-appellants of aggravated robbery and prison breach.

On September 14, 1969, the appellants and four other prisoners engaged in an attempt to escape from the Philadelphia Detention Center. The prisoners made serious assaults on correction officers Irving...

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