Commonwealth v. Gallagher

Opinion by

Flood, J.,

The defendant has appealed from his conviction and sentence for burglary and larceny in McKean County, Pennsylvania.

A residence in McKean County was burglarized on February 10, 1961. The defendant was arrested by the police of Niagara Falls, New York, on February 20, 1961, in connection with certain robberies in New York State. Among certain items of personal property found at his residence were items of property taken in the McKean County burglary.

After the defendant had been convicted of the New York robberies and sentenced to a New York prison, the McKean County grand…