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COMMONWEALTH v. NOVAK

384 Pa. 237 (1956)

Commonwealth v. Novak, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

February 6, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berger, with him Mervyn R. Turk, for appellant.

Paul R. Sand, Assistant District Attorney, with him Joseph E. Pappano, First Assistant District Attorney and Raymond R. Start, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, February 6, 1956:

This appeal is from an order of the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Delaware County dismissing defendant's exceptions to the court's order accepting and approving the report of a sanity commission and refusing to commit the defendant to a hospital for the mentally ill.

The defendant was charged on March 9, 1955, with murder in indictments returned by the Delaware County...

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