COMMONWEALTH v. WARD


235 Pa.Super. 550 (1975)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Ward.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Segata, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, and Charles H. Spaziani, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Thomas W. Houser, for appellee.

Before WATKINS, P.J., JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN DER VOORT, and SPAETH, JJ.


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., September 22, 1975:

The Commonwealth, appellant herein, contends that the lower court erred in granting appellee's motion to arrest judgment of sentence. The lower court held that appellee's arrest was illegal because the police officer lacked statutory authority to make an arrest under Section 2 of the Act of January 14, 1952, P.L. (1951) 2016; 53 P.S. § 732.

On June 16, 1973...

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