IN RE EBO


244 Pa.Super. 163 (1976)

366 A.2d 1243

In re Robert EBO. Appeal of William FORBES.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Gilkes, Jr., Bryan Campbell, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

No appearance entered nor brief submitted for appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, PRICE, VAN der VOORT, and SPAETH, JJ.


JACOBS, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the lower court which found Detective William Forbes, a Pittsburgh police officer, in contempt of court. We are convinced that this order was improper, and reverse.

On May 17, 1976, three juveniles appeared before Judge Livingstone Johnson regarding some twenty-eight charges of purse snatching. Appellant as one of three prosecuting officers, was present at this hearing. Due to a determination that a confession...

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