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COM. v. DEAN

348 Pa.Super. 1 (1985)

501 A.2d 269

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Michael F. DEAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Anewalt, Allentown, for appellant.

James B. Martin, Assistant District Attorney, Allentown, for Com., appellee.

Before BROSKY, WATKINS and HOFFMAN, JJ.

BROSKY, Judge:

This appeal is from judgment of sentence for two counts of arson, risking a catastrophe and criminal conspiracy. This case presents the question of whether an indigent defendant in Pennsylvania is entitled to a preliminary hearing transcript at state expense.1 We agree that an indigent defendant is so entitled; however, we affirm since the appellant had a substantially equivalent alternative to the transcript.

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