Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Breaker

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 25, 1974No. Appeal, 322Published

1Opinion of the Court

456 Pa. 341 (1974)

Commonwealth

v.

Breaker, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted January 11, 1973.

March 25, 1974.

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

Francis S. Wright, Assistant Defender, and Vincent J. Ziccardi, Defender, for appellant.

Milton M. Stein, Robert Lawler, Michael J. Stiles and James T. Ranney, Assistant District Attorneys, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, March 25, 1974:

Since at least Powell v. Alabama, 287 U.S.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Whitling v. RussellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Commonwealth v. BreakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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