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COMMONWEALTH v. THOMPSON

442 Pa. 616 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Thompson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darlington Hoopes, with him Hoopes and Hoopes, for appellant.

Grant E. Wesner, Assistant District Attorney, with him Robert L. Van Hoove, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION PER CURIAM, March 18, 1971:

Order affirmed.

Mr. Justice EAGEN filed a dissenting opinion, in which Mr. Justice ROBERTS joined.

Mr. Justice COHEN took no part in the decision of this case.

DISSENTING OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN:

The appellant in this case, William L. Thompson, following his conviction of assault and battery on a police officer was sentenced to pay a fine of $400 and...

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