Commonwealth v. Pfender
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
CAVANAUGH, Judge:
Appellee, Michael Xavier Pfender, is charged with arson and related offenses 1 in Lancaster County. Pfender’s former attorney met with the District Attorney to discuss the charges and thereafter an agreement was reached whereby Pfender would voluntarily undergo a polygraph (lie detector) test. The proposed use of the polygraph test results was set forth in a stipulation signed by Ronald L. Buckwalter, District Attorney of Lancaster County, Samuel M. Me-cum, Pfender’s attorney and appellee. The stipulation provides:
AND NOW, this 30 day of October, 1978, Michael Xavier Pfender,…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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