COM. v. BROBST


504 Pa. 1 (1983)

470 A.2d 97

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Leon J. BROBST.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Behe, Katherene E. Holtzinger, Deputy Dist. Attys., for appellant.

James H. Rowland, Jr., Harrisburg (withdrawn). Leon J. Brobst, pro se.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Appeal dismissed as having been improvidently granted.

LARSEN, J., joins the order of dismissal and would also direct the trial court to hold a competency hearing.

HUTCHINSON, J., files a dissenting opinion in which FLAHERTY and McDERMOTT, JJ., join.

HUTCHINSON, Justice, dissenting.

I would reverse on the basis of Judge Wieand's dissent in Superior Court,

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