Legal Opinion

In re Crime Commission's Subpoena Enforcement Petition

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 10, 1971No. Nos. 402 C. D. 1971, 403 C.D. 1971, 404 C.D. 1971 and 405 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Opinion,

The Pennsylvania Crime Commission, presently engaged in an investigation of organized crime and other criminal activity in the Philadelphia area, particularly involving the infiltration of business enterprises, issued and effected personal service of subpoenas against the four respondents in these consolidated proceedings.1 All respondents appeared at the appointed time and place in Philadelphia but respondents Grasso, Molinari and *652Puppo refused to be sworn or to answer any questions. DePhillipo was sworn and did testify, resting on his privilege against self-incrimination in refusing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Dauphin CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  2. Hemphill v. LenzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  3. Commonwealth v. Queen Coal Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DERRY TOWNSHIPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Pennsylvania Crime Commission v. NacrelliCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Camiel v. Select Committee on State Contract Practices of the House of RepresentativesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. In re Attorney General for Grant of Immunity & Order to Testify to GarberCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. Washington TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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