Commonwealth v. Szocki

Opinion by

Caer, J.,

On February 16, 1955 trial was held in the Court of Oyer & Terminer of Erie County, Pennsylvania on an indictment charging the defendant, Stanley Szocld, with the burglary of a restaurant on East Lake Road in the City of Erie, and the larceny of certain money and other property from the restaurant. A verdict of guilty was returned and he was sentenced to the Western State Penitentiary for a period of not less than five nor more than fifteen years. One Stanley Szewczyk had waived indictment and entered a plea of guilty to the same charges. The appellant, Szocld, on May 8,…