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COM. v. JONES

497 Pa. 431 (1982)

441 A.2d 1215

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Michael JONES a/k/a I-Abdul Jon, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jones, I.P.P., for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., David L. DaCosta, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT and HUTCHINSON, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, a MOVE sympathizer, was charged with indirect criminal contempt and obstructing the administration of the law for violating a restraining order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.1 On April 6, 1978, appellant appeared before a municipal court judge for a combined trial on the indirect criminal contempt charge and a preliminary hearing on the obstruction...

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