COM. v. LUDWIG


527 Pa. 472 (1991)

594 A.2d 281

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Paul LUDWIG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Resubmitted January 8, 1991.

Decided May 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Sayer, Public Defender, for appellant.

John W. Packel, Chief Dep. Public Defender, Leonard N. Sosnou, Philadelphia, for amicus curiae Defenders' Ass'n. of Philadelphia.

E. David Christine, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Gaele McLaughlin, Deputy Dist. Atty., Marianne Cox, Philadelphia, for amicus curiae Dist. Atty. Office of Philadelphia.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

We granted review in this case and the companion case, Commonwealth v. Lohman, 527 Pa. 492, 594 A.2d 291, to determine whether the use of closed circuit television testimony by an alleged child victim violates the confrontation clauses of the United States and Pennsylvania Constitutions.1

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