Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Carr
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 28, 1977No. 99PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*88OPINION OF THE COURT
NIX, Justice.
Appellant Jeffrie Carr was tried by a jury in the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County and convicted of murder of the first degree, criminal conspiracy and possession of an instrument of crime in the shooting death of a 15-year-old youth. Following the denial of posttrial motions, Carr received a life sentence on the murder indictment and suspended sentences on the remaining charges. Appellant appealed only the murder conviction to this Court and we now affirm.1
Appellant argues that his incriminating statements made to the police during custodial…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Commonwealth v. ClairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Commonwealth v. RoaneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Commonwealth v. StarkesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DanielsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. SantiagoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. StrubeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Commonwealth v. BainesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. AustinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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