COMMONWEALTH v. PYLE


462 Pa. 613 (1975)

342 A.2d 101

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. William Jeffrey PYLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Kean, West Chester, for appellant.

Robert S. Gawthrop, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., West Chester, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

JONES, Chief Justice.

Appellant, William Jeffrey Pyle, seventeen years of age, was arrested for the shooting death of his father, William M. Pyle, on July 25, 1973. Following his arrest on the charge of criminal homicide, appellant petitioned the Chester County Common Pleas Court to transfer the matter to Juvenile Court for further action pursuant to the provisions of the Juvenile Act, Act of December 6, 1972, P.L. 1464, No. 333, §...

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