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Commonwealth v. James

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Oct 27, 1967
211 Pa. Super. 716 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1967)

Opinion

Submitted September 11, 1967.

October 27, 1967.

Petition for post-conviction hearing. Before DOTY, J. Appeal, No. 608, Oct. T., 1967, from order of Court of Quarter Sessions, Miscellaneous Division, of Philadelphia County, Oct. T., 1961, Nos. 2156 and 2157. Submitted September 11, 1967.

Robert James, appellant, in propria persona; Walter M. Phillips, Jr. and Alan J. Davis, Assistant District Attorneys, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.


Order affirmed.

MONTGOMERY, J., would grant a new trial.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. James

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Oct 27, 1967
211 Pa. Super. 716 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1967)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. James

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth v. James, Appellant

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Oct 27, 1967

Citations

211 Pa. Super. 716 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1967)
234 A.2d 216

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