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COMMONWEALTH v. MAHAFFEY

439 Pa. 276 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Mahaffey, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Walker, for appellant.

Jerome T. Foerster, Assistant District Attorney, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, July 2, 1970:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County. Leonard Mahaffey, appellant, was arrested in Cleveland, Tennessee on July 18, 1953 on a charge of having committed a robbery in Dauphin County. He waived extradition and was returned on July 20. The next day a charge of murder was entered against him, and a preliminary hearing was held the day after. Appellant

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