Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Lowenberg
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 1978No. 69PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NIX, Justice.
On March 10, 1976, appellant was convicted of murder of the third degree. This is a direct appeal from the judgment of sentence of 10 to 20 years imposed thereunder.1
The testimony established that on March 14, 1975, Nevada Bellman, an 82 year-old woman, was found beaten to death in the bathtub in her apartment in the City of Pittsburgh. Police investigation determined that there had been no forced entry. This led them to suspect that someone who was known to the victim was the killer, and also to suspect that it might have been someone residing in the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BegleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Commonwealth v. Johnson, C., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- State v. AmorinHawaii Supreme Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. KillenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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