Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Negri
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 29, 1965No. Appeal, 295PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Eagen,
On January 30, 1963, Charles Negri was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, and a sentence of life imprisonment was imposed on June 17, 1963. Thereafter, an appeal was filed with this Court, and on March 17, 1964, we affirmed the judgment of sentence, 414 Pa. 21, 198 A. 2d 595 (1964). Subsequently, on June 22, 1964, decisions were filed by the Supreme Court of the United States in the cases of Escobedo v. Illinois, 378 U.S. 478 (1964), and Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 (1964). In order to consider and evaluate the application of these rulings on the…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by135 opinions
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