Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Higley

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County

Decided November 1, 1972No. 1070 of 1972Published

1Opinion of the Court

WICKERSHAM, J.,

Defendant, Ronald M. Higley, was indicted for carrying “in a place not his abode nor his fixed place of business, a certain firearm, to wit: one pistol, caliber unknown, without a permit to carry the same as required by law.”1

Defendant was tried without a jury resulting in a verdict of guilty and has filed a motion for arrest of judgment.2

In his motion for arrest of judgment, defendant contends that the sole evidence produced against him was an alleged admission made by him to the investigating police officer on the date of his arrest to the effect that he had obtained the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. FergusonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

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