Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Daverse v. Hohn
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 17, 1952No. 10656_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
On March 5, 1949, Daverse was convicted of first degree murder, and the penalty fixed at death by the jury in the Court of Oyer and Terminer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. A motion for a new trial was denied by that court on December 31, 1949, and on May 22, 1950, Daverse’s conviction was affirmed by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. See Commonwealth v. Daverse, 364 Pa. 623, 73 A.2d 405. On March 30, 1951, Daverse petitioned the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for an order to authorize the Court of Oyer and Terminer to issue a rule for a new trial “nunc pro tunc”. See…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
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