COMMONWEALTH v. WAYMAN


454 Pa. 79 (1973)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Wayman.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter G. Loftus, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Paul R. Mazzoni, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, October 3, 1973:

On the afternoon of January 31, 1967, appellant, a 19 year old youth, after having learned from friends that he was wanted by the police, voluntarily surrendered to the Scranton Police Department. Appellant's action was motivated by the fact that he had been earlier advised that one Frank Smith, Jr., had been arrested for a series of burglaries, and had, shortly after being taken into custody, implicated appellant in...

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