Legal Opinion
Taylor and Selby Appeals
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 15, 1963No. Appeals, 235 and 236PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Bell,
Appellants appeal from Orders adjudging each of them guilty of contempt of Court and imposing on each of them a fine of $1,000 and a sentence of five days imprisonment in the Philadelphia County prison.
The November 1962 Investigating Grand Jury was convened and charged to investigate alleged criminal conduct and corruption in the legislative and executive branches of the City of Philadelphia and in the Zoning Board of Adjustment and in the Department of Licenses and Inspection and conspiracy with certain *35members of the City Committee of the Democratic party.
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2Cases cited31 opinions
- Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Lovell v. City of GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Winters v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by79 opinions
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Alfonso J. Cervantes v. Time, Inc., and Denny WalshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Steaks Unlimited, Inc. v. Donna Deaner and Wtae-Tv4 and Hearst CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- In Re B.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Riley v. City of ChesterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
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