Legal Opinion
Commonwealth. v. Garramone
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 11, 1932No. Appeal, 115PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Linn,
After appellant pleaded guilty to an indictment for murder, the court heard evidence produced on behalf of the Commonwealth and also on behalf of defendant, and adjudged, him guilty of murder of the first degree and imposed sentence of death. Defendant appeals. See article V, section 24, of the Constitution; the Acts of April 15, 1870, P. L. 15, and May 19, 1874, P. L. 219; Com. v. Paul, 289 Pa. 452, 137 A. 606.
The Act of May 14, 1925, P. L. 759, amending section 75 of the Crimes Act of 1860, P. L. 382, provides: “That every person convicted of the crime of murder…
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