Legal Opinion
Martorano Appeal
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 19, 1973No. Appeal, 1330PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
Per Curiam,
Judgment of sentence affirmed. Opinion to follow.
Opinion Per Curiam, September 19, 1973:
Appellant Raymond. Martorano appeals from the order of May 4, 1973, entered by Judge Harry A. Takiee of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, citing him for contempt of court and committing him to county prison for a period of six months or until he purges himself by testifying or until the expiration of the present investigating grand jury in Philadelphia.
Appellant was subpoenaed as a witness and sworn before the investigating grand jury on January 17, 1973. The grand jury is…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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