Commonwealth v. Polof
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBS, Judge:
Samuel Joseph Polof, the appellant, was subpoenaed to appear as a witness before the Special Investigating Grand Jury of Philadelphia County, which was convened to investigate alleged payoffs to police officers and public officials for the protection of illegal gambling operations. After appellant’s appearance and testimony before the Investigating Grand Jury, a presentment was issued, approved and submitted to the Indicting Grand Jury, which subsequently resulted in appellant’s indictment for perjury 1 and false swearing. 2 Appellant’s counsel filed a Motion to Quash the…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DessusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Commonwealth v. CollemacineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth v. PolofSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. SillsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Commonwealth v. WassermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
3Cited by4 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MillhouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. HallmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. WatersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. WatersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977