COMMONWEALTH v. STOUFFER


225 Pa.Super. 30 (1973)

Commonwealth v. Stouffer, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome T. Foerster, with him Smith, Fox, Roberts, Foerster & Finkelstein, for appellant.

John R. Walker, District Attorney, with him Edwin D. Strite, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, CERCONE, and SPAETH, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, June 21, 1973:

Judgment of sentence affirmed.

DISSENTING OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J.:

Appellant contends that his motion for a change of venue should have been granted, and that widespread pretrial publicity deprived him of a fair trial in Franklin County.

Appellant was charged with ten counts of uttering forged instruments. After two continuances, a jury was impanelled on May 5, 1967. The Court declared that trial would not...

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