Case Name: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Leon J. BROBST
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1983-12-30
Citations: 504 Pa. 1
Docket Number: Appeal No. 37 M.D. Appeal Docket 1982
Parties: COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Leon J. BROBST.
Judges: Before ROBERTS, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDermott, Hutchinson and zappala, JJ.
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 504
Pages: 1–2

Head Matter:
470 A.2d 97
COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Leon J. BROBST.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Argued Oct. 18, 1983.
Decided Dec. 30, 1983.
William A. Behe, Katherene E. Holtzinger, Deputy Dist. Attys., for appellant.
James H. Rowland, Jr., Harrisburg (withdrawn). Leon J. Brobst, pro se.
Before ROBERTS, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDermott, Hutchinson and zappala, JJ.

Opinion:
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
Appeal dismissed as having been improvidently granted.
LARSEN, J., joins the order of dismissal and would also direct the trial court to hold a competency hearing.
HUTCHINSON, J., files a dissenting opinion in which FLAHERTY and McDERMOTT, JJ., join.