COMMONWEALTH v. CARDONICK et al.


448 Pa. 322 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Cardonick et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Glaberson and Maier Segal, with them Rome and Glaberson, Ltd., for appellants.

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

Cecil B. Moore, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, June 28, 1972:

This consolidated appeal requires us to decide whether the return of indictments, subsequently quashed because of the failure to notify defendants which grand jury would consider the bills of indictment,1 tolled the statute of limitations.2 We conclude that the quashed indictments failed to toll the statute of limitations and the later bills, submitted and returned...

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