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COMMONWEALTH v. HAINES

428 Pa. 239 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Haines, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy S. Haines, appellant, in propria persona.

Harold E. Sheely, Assistant District Attorney, and Richard C. Snelbaker, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

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

Percy S. Haines on August 2, 1955, during the course of a nonsupport hearing instituted by his wife, shot and killed attorney John D. Faller, Jr., and wounded three other persons, the presiding judge, Honorable MARK E. GARBER, SR., attorney George S. Black, and Lulu Haines, the defendant's wife.

For the killing of John Faller the defendant, after a jury trial, was found...

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