COMMONWEALTH v. CORBIN


447 Pa. 463 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Corbin, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Shenkin, for appellant.

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

Before JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE POMEROY, May 25, 1972:

This appeal challenges the propriety of the proceedings at the trial level wherein the judge who heard and decided, adversely to defendant, a motion to suppress an allegedly involuntary confession, then sat as the trier of fact at defendant's nonjury trial.

Appellant, Ronald Corbin, was arrested shortly after midnight on March 20, 1970, in connection with the stabbing death...

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