COMMONWEALTH v. HILLIARD


471 Pa. 318 (1977)

370 A.2d 322

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Thomas HILLIARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nolan N. Atkinson, Jr., Zack, Myers & Atkinson, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., James J. Wilson, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

A majority of the Court agrees that the judgment of sentence should be reversed and a new trial granted.

Mr. Justice Roberts files an Opinion Announcing the Judgment of the Court, stating two grounds for reversal and grant of a new trial. Mr. Justice O'Brien joins Part II of the Opinion Announcing the Judgment of the Court. Mr. Justice Nix joins Part I of the Opinion Announcing the Judgment of the Court...

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