Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Willman
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 27, 1969No. Appeal, 67PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Roberts,
Appellant was arrested on July 13,1963 on a charge of assault with intent to ravish. During the initial interrogation appellant was asked about a murder in a different case, committed in 1960, and appellant admitted that he had committed that crime. Appellant on July 13 and 14 gave several oral statements and a written confession admitting the murder. On July 18, appellant was taken to the Erie County Jail. On August 31, 1963, appellant gave another written confession. In the period between July 18 and August 31, appellant was questioned intermittently by police.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Haley v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CampanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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- Commonwealth v. ChackoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. CannonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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