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Commonwealth v. Holden

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 7, 1957No. Appeal, 183Published

1Opinion of the Court

390 Pa. 221 (1957)

Commonwealth

v.

Holden, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 28, 1957.

October 7, 1957.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD, JONES and COHEN, JJ.

Philip H. Scheiding, with him Regis S. Manion, for appellant.

William Claney Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with him Edward C. Boyle, District Attorney, and George H. Ross, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, October 7, 1957:

The jury found defendant guilty of murder in the first degree, with sentence of life imprisonment. The principal question raised in this case is…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. DonoughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  3. Commonwealth v. BarnakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Commonwealth v. BrunoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. Commonwealth v. BeckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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