Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Spardute

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 23, 1923No. Appeal, No. 321PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaeeeb,

Appellant, under sentence to death for the murder of Norman Carmel, brings before us for review the record of his trial, claiming there were such errors in it as to warrant his having another chance for his life.

The case is uncomplicated so far as its principal facts are concerned. There was a strike of railroad employees *40at Sayre in Bradford County. It was ordered by a labor organization, of which defendant had been a member up to about a year prior to the date of the crime. While not actually belonging to the organization at the time of the strike, he took…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HarmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1846
  2. Commonwealth v. Van HornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. Cathcart v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
  4. Commonwealth v. BiddleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Commonwealth v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

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3Cited by111 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Commonwealth v. SullivanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. EilandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Commonwealth v. LowrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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