COM. EX REL. COLVILLE v. LAFFEY


485 Pa. 342 (1979)

402 A.2d 994

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, ex rel. Robert E. COLVILLE, District Attorney of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and Ben Rosenberg, Appellant, v. Stephen P. LAFFEY, Chief Magistrate of the City Court of the City of Pittsburgh.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen N. Brunwasser, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Charles W. Johns, Kemal Alexander Mericli, Asst. Dist. Attys., Mead J. Mulvihill, Jr., City Sol., Marvin A. Fein, Asst. City Sol., for appellee.

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


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

On November 17, 1978, a criminal complaint charging various offenses was filed against Ben Rosenberg, petitioner, in the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny. Petitioner voluntarily surrendered to the police authorities under these charges on November 21, 1978, pursuant to an arrangement made on petitioner's behalf by his counsel, that he would be promptly processed, arraigned and admitted to bail. In violation of the agreement between...

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