COM. v. HENDERSON


496 Pa. 349 (1981)

437 A.2d 387

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Arnold T. HENDERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 5, 1981.

Reargument Denied December 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Merrick, Public Defender, Charles M.J. Nester, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

James R. Freeman, Dist. Atty., Lee Ruslander, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Kenneth S. Gallant, Asst. Dist. Atty., for amicus curiae.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, KAUFFMAN and WILKINSON, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

On June 5, 1979, our Superior Court entered an order setting aside the conviction of appellant Arnold Henderson, a juvenile, and remanding for a new trial because of the prosecution's use at trial of a statement obtained from appellant in violation of this Commonwealth's "interested adult" rule. 266 Pa.Super. 519, 405...

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