Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1/21/1958

Commonwealth ex rel. Paylor v. Cavell

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185 Pa. Super. 176
138 A.2d 246

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holding that the right to a public trial may be waived by an accused.
Defendant has right to public trial, and deprivation thereof is violation of Article 1, Sections 9 and 11 of the Pennsylvania Constitution and probably of the procedural due process clause of U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment
Defendant has right to public trial, and deprivation thereof is violation of Article 1, Sections 9 and 11 of the Pennsylvania Constitution and probably of the procedural due process clause of U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment

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Judges: Ervin, Gunther, Hirt, Rhodes, Watkins, Woodside, Wright

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