COM. v. TIELSCH


789 A.2d 216 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Steven TIELSCH. Appeal of Donald Geraci.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 28, 2001.

Reargument Denied February 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sally A. Frick, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert A. Willig, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for Com., appellee.

BEFORE: DEL SOLE, President Judge, LALLY-GREEN and TAMILIA, JJ.


DEL SOLE, President Judge:

¶ 1 Donald Geraci appeals from an order finding him guilty of direct criminal contempt for his refusal to testify as a Commonwealth witness in the trial of Steven Tielsch. We affirm.

¶ 2 During Tielsch's trial, the Commonwealth sought to call Appellant to testify based on statements he had made to law enforcement personnel. In the first statement, Appellant indicated he knew Tielsch, that during the mid to late 1980's Tielsch...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases