Commonwealth v. Myers

472 Pa. 200 (1977)

371 A.2d 1279

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

James MYERS, Appellant (two cases).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued January 20, 1976.

Decided February 28, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1977.

Daniel H. Greene, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Mark Sendrow, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION

JONES, Chief Justice.

Appellant, James Myers, was arrested on January 24, 1969 and charged with three others, in the…