OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, March 20, 1964:
This is an appeal from a sentence imposed after an adjudication of contempt of court.
The history of the case may be summarized thusly:
In 1958, the appellant was tried in Allegheny County on several indictments charging bribery, corrupt solicitation and operation of a lottery. During the course of his testimony at trial, he indicated personal knowledge that a police officer, James, had collected protection...
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