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COM. v. HILL

737 A.2d 255 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Tarquezze HILL a/k/a Rarquezze Hill, Appellant (at 4013). Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Rarquezze Hill a/k/a Tarquezze Hill, Appellant (at 4014).

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Asst. Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Peter J. Garnder, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before FORD ELLIOTT, J., SCHILLER, J., and CERCONE, President Judge Emeritus.

SCHILLER, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Tarquezze (a/k/a Rarquezze) Hill, appeals the judgment of sentence entered on September 12, 1997, in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County following two separate trials in absentia. Under the facts of this case, we find that the trial court properly exercised its discretion to try Appellant in absentia due to his absence without cause, and that such trials did not...

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