COMMONWEALTH OF PA. EX REL. GITTMAN v. GITTMAN

Nos. 71-1290, 71-1291.

451 F.2d 155 (1971)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ex rel. Nancy R. GITTMAN v. Cole Y. GITTMAN, Jr., Defendant, Petitioner. (Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Penna. Criminal Action-Law, No. F16-83, Sept. Term, 1970), Appellant in No. 71-1290. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ex rel. Nancy R. GITTMAN v. Cole L. GITTMAN, Jr., Petitioner. (Defendant, Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Penna. Criminal Action-Law, No. F-16-83, Sept. Term, 1970. In Contempt), Appellant in No. 71-1291.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cole Y. Gittman, Jr., pro se.

Ralph B. D'Iorio, Asst. Dist. Atty., Media, Pa. (William R. Toal, Jr., First Asst. Dist. Atty., Stephen J. McEwen, Jr., Dist. Atty., Media, Pa., on the brief) for appellee.

Before STALEY, ADAMS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Cole Gittman, Jr., was sued by his wife under 18 P.S. § 47331 for the support and maintenance of his three minor children who reside with her in Pennsylvania. He has claimed that the proceedings required by the State of Pennsylvania in such cases are essentially criminal in nature but fail to guaranty a defendant various constitutional rights.

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §...

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