Legal Opinion

Runco v. DiJoseph

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County

Decided January 4, 1957No. 20PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Corson, J.,

The present pétitioner, James Runco, was convicted in the court of quarter sessions of bookmaking.

At the time of his arrest, a search of his person revealed various sums of money totaling $1,520. This money was seized and produced at the trial. Even without the admission of the actual money in evidence the jury promptly convicted Runco, and there can be no quarrel with the jury’s verdict.

*736At the trial, defendant did not take the stand, in the present case did not offer any depositions, and it was agreed that the testimony at the trial should be considered as the testimony in this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Urban's AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Commonwealth v. PetrilloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  3. Connelly v. WeberSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  4. Commonwealth v. DeavenportSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Runco v. DiJosephSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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