COMMONWEALTH v. CAMPANA


452 Pa. 233 (1973)

Commonwealth v. Campana, Appellant. Commonwealth v. Doe et al., Appellants. Commonwealth v. King, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 1, 1971.

Reargued September 29, 1972.

May 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Binder, with him Martin W. Binder, Michael A. O'Pake, Laurence F. Ward, and Marx, Ruth, Binder & Stallone, for John E. Hall, appellant.

Emmanuel H. Dimitriou, with him Lieberman & Dimitriou, for Roger Smith, Charles Ginder, Leroy Stoltzfus, Jr., Charles Dorman, and Robert A. Marcinkowski, appellants.

Ambrose R. Campana, with him Campana & Campana, for Peter Campana, appellant.

Sallie Ann Radick, Assistant Public Defender, with her John J. Dean, Assistant Public Defender, and George H. Ross, Public Defender, for Robert Earl King, appellant.

Grant E. Wesner, Deputy District Attorney, with him Robert L. VanHoove, District Attorney; C.A. Barlett, Assistant District Attorney, with him Allen E. Ertel, District Attorney; Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorney, with him Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, May 4, 1973:

These three appeals were argued together during the September 1972, Term, and will be disposed of in this opinion.

On September 7, 1968, a justice of the peace found appellant Peter T. Campana not guilty of disorderly conduct, a charge arising out of an August 17, 1968, incident. Additional charges arising from the same incident of resisting arrest and assault on a police...

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