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COM. v. MAURIZIO

496 Pa. 584 (1981)

437 A.2d 1195

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Catherine MAURIZIO.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 17, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Michael W. Zurat, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, KAUFFMAN and WILKINSON, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Chief Justice.

Appellee, Catherine Maurizio, was served with a lawful subpoena directing her appearance as a Commonwealth witness at the homicide trial of Richard Marchese. Because she failed to appear, appellee was arrested pursuant to a bench warrant issued by the trial court. Following a hearing, the trial court ruled that appellee's failure to appear at the Marchese trial constituted...

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