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COM. v. WADE

475 Pa. 399 (1977)

380 A.2d 782

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. C. Alton WADE.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent M. Dadamo, Elliott D. Goldberg, Asst. Dist. Attys., Joan D. Lasensky, Berwyn, for appellant.

John R. Merrick, Public Defender, J. Graham Andes, Asst. Public Defender, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

C. Alton Wade was convicted by a jury in Chester County of receiving stolen goods. Post-verdict motions were denied and judgment of sentence imposed. Wade appealed to the Superior Court which reversed the judgment of sentence and ordered Wade discharged. We granted the Commonwealth's petition for allowance of appeal.

Prior to trial, Wade filed an application to dismiss...

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