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Legal Opinion · Dissent

Commonwealth v. Pouls

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 15, 1962No. Appeals, 24, 25, and 26Published

1Dissent

Dissenting Opinion by

Ervin, J.:

Barry Pouls appeals from judgments of sentence after a verdict of guilty by a jury on the charges of rape, solicitation to commit sodomy and indecent assault.

Geraldine Galazyk, a 19-year old girl, the prosecutrix, testified that she and a girl friend by the name of Kathleen McGuire went to a dance in the City of Philadelphia; that during the evening they danced several times with the defendant and his friend, Sheldon Friedman; that the two boys invited the girls to go out and have something to eat; that the girls accompanied the boys in a car driven by Friedman;…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Commonwealth v. DucaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Commonwealth v. StriepekeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  4. Commonwealth v. DiCarloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dempsey v. MartinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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