COMMONWEALTH v. MORGAN


460 Pa. 112 (1975)

331 A.2d 444

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Geoffrey MORGAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell G. Freeland, Lichtenstein & Bartiromo, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Donald E. Williams, Dist. Atty., J. Solomon, New Castle, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellant Geoffrey Morgan was tried by a jury and convicted upon an indictment charging that he "did defile and cast contempt on the American flag by publicly wearing a 6" by 8" American flag sewn on the seat of his pants . . . ." After denial of appellant's post-trial motions, he appealed to the Superior Court, which affirmed per curiam. 222 Pa.Super. 511...

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