Commonwealth v. Blatstein
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Cercone, J.,
On October 30, 1969, a Philadelphia County Grand Jury returned four true bills of indictment charging appellant, Harry Blatstein, under the Penal Code of 1939, with bribery of governmental officials and employees, 1 bribery of governmental servants and employees, 2 extortion, 3 and malfeasance, misfeasance and nonfeasance in office. 4 Following a long and complex procedural battle, the matter finally came to trial on April 4, 1972. 5 On April 11, 1972, the jury returned a verdict of guilty on each of the four bills of indictment. The appellant filed timely motions for a…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RevtySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Commonwealth v. BurnsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Commonwealth v. RaymondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Commonwealth v. McCloskeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Commonwealth v. BausewineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Commonwealth v. LynchSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. BellisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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- Commonwealth v. MeekinsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Chester v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1976
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