Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ramunno

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 14, 1907No. Appeal, No. 111PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal, No. 111, Oct. T., 1907, by defendant, from judgment of O. & T. Jefferson Co., Jan. T., 1907, No. 2, on verdict of murder of the first degree in case of Commonwealth v. Dominic Ramunno. Indictment for murder. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Verdict of guilty of murder of the first degree, upon which judgment was passed. Error assigned was in overruling motion in arrest of judgment. , ..

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

At the April sessions, 1906, of the court of quarter sessions of Jefferson county, Dominic Ramunno, the appellant, and Gemaro Mezzanotti were indicted for having committed an assault upon Julius Sleziwicz, with intent to kill him, and, having been convicted by a jury, were each sentenced, on April 23, 1906, to pay a fine of $100 and undergo an imprisonment in the penitentiary for a period of seven years. They were duly committed to the warden of that institution on April 26, 1906. On the day following, April 27, Sleziwicz died from the effect of their assault upon…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hilands v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  2. State v. LittlefieldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1880

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. LabatoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1951
  2. Commonwealth v. HudeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. State v. MeadowsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  4. The People v. HarrisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Papy v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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