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COMMONWEALTH v. CEPHAS

213 Pa.Super. 278 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Cephas, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

November 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel and Melvin Dildine, Assistant Defenders, and Herman I. Pollock, Defender, for appellant.

John M. Phelan and James D. Crawford, Assistant District Attorneys, 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 JACOBS, J., November 14, 1968:

Appellant was charged with forgery and related offenses. He went to trial on August 14, 1967 before the Honorable KENDALL H. SHOYER and a jury. Prior to selecting a jury appellant's trial counsel was invited by the trial judge to question the jury panel. Counsel declined and instead moved for an individual voir dire of the jury panel. The judge refused because counsel gave no reason, but again gave permission to counsel to...

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