· 5/24/1900
Commonwealth v. Stillwagon
Citations
- 13 Pa. Super. 547
- 1900 Pa. Super. LEXIS 199
Syllabus
<p>Appeal — Jurisdiction, Superior Gourt — Error in charge where prisoner acquitted.</p> <p>Where a prisoner has been acquitted by a jury on a criminal charge the appellate court has no power or jurisdiction to examine an appeal to the rulings of the trial judge and declare whether they were right or wrong.</p>
Judges: Beaver, Orlady, Pert, Porter, Rep, Rice
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