COMMONWEALTH v. MITCHELL

No. 2330 C.D. 1982.

26 Pa. D. & C. 3d 307 (1983)

Commonwealth v. Mitchell

Common Pleas Court of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

June 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Tully, for Commonwealth.

Jeffrey M. Cook, for defendant.


DOWLING, J., June 15, 1983.

What is the viability of the holding in Commonwealth v. Davenport, 471 Pa. 278, 370 A.2d 301 (1977), that if the accused is not arraigned within six hours of arrest, any statement obtained after arrest but before arraignment should be admissible in trial, in view of Commonwealth v. Bennett ____ Pa. ____, 450 A.2d 970 (1982) and Commonwealth...

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