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COMMONWEALTH v. POMPONI

436 Pa. 565 (1970)

Commonwealth, Appellant, v. Pomponi.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Parke, III, Assistant District Attorney, with him M. Joseph Melody, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Michael B. Kean, with him John J. Duffy, and Duffy & Kean, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, January 30, 1970:

Anthony J. Pomponi stands indicted on murder charges. At his arraignment, he entered pleas of not guilty. Upon motion of defense counsel, the court below authorized Pomponi's examination by psychiatrists. After several such examinations, defense counsel indicated to the court that Pomponi's defense would be that of insanity. The Commonwealth then sought permission from the court for the Commonwealth's psychiatrists...

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