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COMMONWEALTH v. BOWEN

455 Pa. 152 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Bowen, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry S. Keiser, and Becker, Fryman & Evans, for appellant.

John H. Isom and David Richman, Assistant District Attorneys, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, January 24, 1974:

On January 15, 1946, the appellant, Joseph Bowen, while represented by two self-retained counsel, pled guilty generally to three separate indictments, each charging him with murder. The victims were his wife and his two young children.1 After an evidentiary hearing before a three-judge court, Bowen was found guilty of murder in the first degree on...

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