Commonwealth ex rel. Derry v. Rundle
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth ex rel. Derry v. Rundle, 419 Pa. 146 (Pa. 1965)
213 A.2d 349; 1965 Pa. LEXIS 481
Bell, Brien, Cohen, Eagen, Jones, Musmanno, Roberts
Commonwealth ex rel. Derry v. Rundle
Opinion of the Court
Opinion
Petitioner challenges a 1948 conviction in reliance on the decision in Escobedo v. Illinois, 378 U.S. 478, 84 S. Ct. 1758 (1964). Having concluded today that the rule of that case is not to be given retrospective application, Commonwealth v. Negri, 419 Pa. 117, 213 A. 2d 670 (1965), Negri is here controlling.
Order affirmed.
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