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COMMONWEALTH v. HUBBARD

462 Pa. 571 (1975)

342 A.2d 81

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Donald HUBBARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 7, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dean, John R. Cook, Office of Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

John J. Hickton, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Asst. Dist. Atty., John M. Tighe, First Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MANDERINO, Justice.

On April 3, 1963, the appellant, Donald Hubbard, shot and killed his estranged wife. Immediately after the shooting, the appellant proceeded to a nearby police station and informed the police that he had shot his wife. The following morning the appellant gave the police a signed confession.

Following a coroner's inquest, the appellant was held over for action by the grand jury on a charge of murder. The grand...

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