Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Grosso

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 15, 1951No. Appeal, 102PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

Defendant Anthony Grosso was charged with conducting a ‘numbers’ lottery. He was convicted by a jury and was sentenced. We need refer to but three of the questions raised by him, as appellant, in seeking a new trial; we find no merit in any of them.

Appellant was the owner of a dwelling house on Morrison Drive in Mount Lebanon. The Borough police had the premises under close surveillance for four or five days prior to a raid conducted by them at about 4 p.m. on July 10, 1950. At the time of the raid this appellant came from the second floor of the house and admitted the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LibonatiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Commonwealth v. MarinoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Commonwealth v. WentzelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  4. Commonwealth v. SchurtzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Commonwealth v. TauzaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KravitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. Commonwealth v. McHUGHSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Commonwealth v. CohanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Commonwealth v. CERZULLOSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954

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