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Commonwealth v. Haines

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 17, 1952No. Appeals, Nos. 31 and 89PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

These two appeals, Nos. 31 and 89, October Term, 1952, are from adjudications and sentences for con*365tempt. The appeals were consolidated for argument, and disposition will be made of both in this opinion.

Appellant appeared before a special investigating grand jury (March, 1951) which had been charged by Judge Edwin O. Lewis of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County under prescribed limitations. A petition of the District Attorney of Philadelphia County had been presented to the Judges of the Court of Quarter Sessions of the County of Philadelphia setting…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McNair's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Ensign v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  4. In Re Adjudication of Contempt of MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Commonwealth v. FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1964
  2. Rosenberg AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Schwinger AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  4. Commonwealth v. BargerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Thomas v. First National BankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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