Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Campana
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 4, 1973No. Appeals, 205, 206 and 207; 21; 127PublishedCited by 337 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Roberts,
These three appeals were argued together during the September 1972, Term, and will be disposed of in this opinion.
On September 7, 1968, a justice of the peace found appellant Peter T. Campana not guilty of disorderly conduct, a charge arising out of an August 17, 1968, incident. Additional charges arising from the same incident of resisting arrest and assault on a police officer were dismissed for lack of sufficient evidence. Subsequently the Commonwealth again instituted the charges of resisting arrest and assault on a police officer before another justice of…
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3Cited by337 opinions
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