COM. v. FALKENHAN


306 Pa.Super. 330 (1982)

452 A.2d 750

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Claude V. FALKENHAN, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 15, 1982.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied March 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Levine, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Leo M. Stepanian, Assistant District Attorney, Butler, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before SPAETH, JOHNSON and HOFFMAN, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

This appeal is from a judgment of sentence for direct criminal contempt. The sentence was that appellant be committed to the county prison until he paid a fine of $1000.1 Appellant argues: (1) that the evidence was insufficient to support a conviction of direct criminal contempt; (2) that in imposing summary punishment, the lower court abused its discretion; (3) that the lower court should have recused itself; and (4) that...

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