COM. v. LONG


400 Pa.Super. 163 (1990)

583 A.2d 428

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. William LONG a/k/a William A. Long, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 26, 1990.

Reargument Denied January 4, 1991.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted April 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanton D. Levenson, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Sandra Preuhs, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for Com., appellee.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and POPOVICH and HESTER, JJ.


HESTER, Judge:

This is an appeal by William Long from the judgment of sentence of ninety days imprisonment imposed after the trial court found him in civil contempt for failing to testify at the murder and conspiracy trial of Curtis Brandon. Appellant invoked his fifth amendment privilege against self-incrimination, which the trial court determined did not apply since appellant could not have been incriminated as a result of the testimony that was being sought at...

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