OPINION BY JACOBS, J., March 27, 1973:
This case presents two issues: whether in a criminal case a motion in arrest of judgment may be granted for insufficient evidence upon a record diminished by exclusion of certain evidence actually received; and whether such a motion may be granted for reasons, not appearing on the record's face, of judicial economy, protection of a defendant, and judicial fairness.
On October 20, 1970, detectives of the Philadelphia district...
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