Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Leamer
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 4, 1972No. Appeal, 115Published
1Opinion of the Court
449 Pa. 76 (1972)
Commonwealth
v.
Leamer, Appellant.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Argued January 17, 1972.
October 4, 1972.
Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.
T. Dean Lower, for appellant.
Amos Davis, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.
OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE POMEROY, October 4, 1972:
Appellant was convicted in 1958 following a jury trial of the 1955 first degree murder of his 92-year-old grandfather, Samuel Jacob Leamer, and sentence was fixed at life imprisonment. After the jury returned its verdict, appellant's counsel made an oral motion for a…
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