¶1ORDER
¶2AND NOW, this 7th day of August, 1996, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED limited to the issue of whether competency hearings respecting child witnesses should be conducted in the presence of the jury.
545 Pa. 170
680 A.2d 873
Commonwealth v. Washington
Decided August 7, 1996
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1996-08-07
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Decided 1996-08-07
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