COMMONWEALTH v. WRIGHT


439 Pa. 198 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Wright, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Angell, with him Angell & Angell, for appellant.

William F. Potter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, July 2, 1970:

This is an appeal by Edwin Wright, appellant, from the decision of the Superior Court, 216 Pa.Super. 773, 260 A.2d 503 (1970), affirming per curiam the judgment of sentence of the Court of Quarter Sessions (now the Court of Common Pleas, Criminal Division) of McKean County. The only question before us is whether the double jeopardy clause...

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