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COMMONWEALTH v. BATLEY

436 Pa. 377 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Batley, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Wherry, for appellant.

Robert F. Banks, Assistant District Attorney, with him Joseph J. Nelson, Assistant District Attorney, and Edward M. Bell, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, January 9, 1970:

On the evening of March 28, 1968, Gary Batley, Kenneth Perrine [Batley's half-brother], Arthur McConnell and Donald Hosack abducted four persons, namely, Kenneth Frick, Richard Dragan, Kathleen Kreminski and Jean Leister1 from an automobile owned by Frick's father, which was parked near a deserted restaurant located on a rural road in Butler County.

At gunpoint Dragan and Frick were...

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