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COMMONWEALTH v. COPELAND

212 Pa.Super. 195 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Copeland, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 10, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dolores B. Sesso, with her Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, for appellant.

Joel S. Moldovsky, Assistant District Attorney, with him Michael J. Rotko, Assistant District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, and HANNUM, JJ.

OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., April 10, 1968:

Edward Copeland was indicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County on Bill No. 2226 March Sessions 1964, charging the unlawful possession and sale of narcotic drugs. The case was tried on August 3, 1965, before Judge McCLANAGHAN without a jury. Copeland was found guilty, and sentence was imposed. Copeland then appealed to this court on the ground that he had been unconstitutionally deprived of counsel. His contention...

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