COMMONWEALTH v. HAUGH


439 Pa. 212 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Haugh, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Sprogell, for appellant.

Charles C. Brown, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


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

Appellant and a codefendant were convicted, by a judge sitting without a jury, of desecrating the American flag. See Act of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, as amended, 18 P.S. § 4211 (Supp. 1970). An appeal to the Superior Court resulted in an affirmance of his conviction, see 215 Pa.Super. 160, 256 A.2d 874 (1969) (per curiam without opinion...

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