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COM. v. VAUGHN

475 Pa. 227 (1977)

380 A.2d 326

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Edward R. VAUGHN, Sr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Ruth, York, for appellant.

Donald L. Reihart, Dist. Atty., Sheryl Ann Dorney, York, for appellee.

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

OPINION

MANDERINO, Justice.

On June 12, 1974, appellant, Edward R. Vaughn, Sr., was arrested and charged with homicide for the slaying of one Jay Zarilla, and with aggravated assault and battery against appellant's wife. Both charges arose from the same episode.

Both the homicide and the assault and battery charges were scheduled to be tried on August 19, 1974, in York County Criminal Court. The cases were severed when appellant sought a protective...

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