COMMONWEALTH v. HARRISON


228 Pa.Super. 412 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Harrison, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Toensmeier, for appellant.

James Garrett, Assistant District Attorney, with him James T. Ranney and David Richman, Assistant District Attorneys, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY SPAETH, J., June 21, 1974:

This case involves a sale of narcotics to a police officer. After an adequate colloquy, appellant waived a jury trial. As pointed out in the opinion of the court below, the case comes down to the question of whether to believe the arresting officer or appellant. There was, however, some question as to the identity and role of an informant. The first person to testify was the...

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