Commonwealth v. Piper
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Roberts,
Joan Piper was tried by a jury and convicted of prostitution and solicitation to commit sodomy. A sentence of fifteen months imprisonment and a $500 fine was imposed. The Superior Court in a per curiam opinionless order affirmed. Commonwealth v. Piper, 221 Pa. Superior Ct. 187, 289 A.2d 193 (1972), aff’g 63 Berks County L.J. 117 (Pa. C.P. 1971). We granted the petition for allowance of appeal,1 and now affirm.
*309Appellant first asserts as error the trial court’s refusal to charge on identification, on entrapment, and that the facts proved by the Commonwealth could…
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