Commonwealth v. Spiropoulos

The defendants, who were jointly indicted and tried for the murder of one Annie Mullins, took numerous exceptions to the proceedings, but, Mantir having been convicted in the second degree and Delorey of manslaughter, they prosecute only those relating to the admission in evidence of the opinions of medical experts that from the nature and location of the mortal wounds the deceased did not commit suicide, and to the refusal of the court * to rule that certain statements made by Mantir while under arrest charged with the crime could not be considered by the jury as proof of his guilt.

*72We take…