IN INTEREST OF SALADIN


359 Pa.Super. 326 (1986)

518 A.2d 1258

In the Interest of Lloyd SALADIN. Appeal of Lloyd SALADIN.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura Gardner Webster, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Before WIEAND, BECK and KELLY, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

At appellant's delinquency hearing, counsel for the juvenile advised the court that a conflict of interest prevented him from effectively cross-examining a prosecution witness. He orally moved to withdraw as counsel.

The issue before us is whether the trial court erred by insisting that counsel continue to represent appellant under these circumstances. We find that the trial court abused its discretion. We vacate judgment and remand for a new...

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