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COMMONWEALTH v. PADGETT

428 Pa. 229 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Padgett, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy Padgett, appellant, in propria persona.

Walter M. Phillips, Jr. and Alan J. Davis, Assistant District Attorneys, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, January 9, 1968:

All of the implications of Escobedo v. Illinois, 378 U.S. 478, 84 S.Ct. 1758 (1964) have yet to be determined by the courts. We are today faced with a problem concerning the relationship Escobedo bears to the recently announced United States Supreme Court decision governing constitutional harmless error, Chapman v. California, 386 U.S. 18<...

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