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COMMONWEALTH v. PERSON

450 Pa. 1 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Person, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W.D. Levan and Jack C. Mancuso, for appellant.

Grant E. Wesner, Deputy District Attorney, and Robert L. VanHoove, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MANDERINO, November 30, 1972:

The appellant, Zebedee Person, was indicted for the murder of his wife. The Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, acting under the provisions of the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act of 1966 and upon petition of defendant's counsel, appointed a commission to investigate the mental condition of the defendant for the purpose of advising the Court whether the defendant was fit to stand trial for murder.

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