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Commonwealth v. Blatstein

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Sep 25, 1970
217 Pa. Super. 788 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1970)

Opinion

Argued September 18, 1970.

September 25, 1970.

Proceeding upon motions to quash indictments and to suppress evidence before investigating grand jury. Before SPAETH, JR., J. Appeal, No. 1378, Oct. T., 1970, from order of Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division, of Philadelphia, Oct. T., 1969, Nos. 2677 to 2680, inclusive. Argued September 18, 1970.

Arlen Specter, District Attorney, with him John Rogers Carroll, Special Assistant District Attorney, James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, and Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellant; David N. Savitt, with him John Patrick Walsh, and Walsh Savitt, for appellee.


The six judges who heard this appeal being equally divided, the order of the court below is affirmed.

HOFFMAN, J., absent.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Blatstein

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Sep 25, 1970
217 Pa. Super. 788 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1970)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Blatstein

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Blatstein

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Sep 25, 1970

Citations

217 Pa. Super. 788 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1970)
269 A.2d 151

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