Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Fox

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 12, 1971No. Appeal, 249PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Roberts,

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree for the slaying of his former wife and received a sentence of life imprisonment. Post-trial motions were made which the court en banc denied on December 16, 1970. Appellant here seeks our view of the validity of his conviction in light of four asserted errors at trial. Having examined the record in its entirety, we affirm the judgment of sentence.

Viewing .the evidence, as we must, in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth, the material factual background is as follows:

Appellant lived in the Borough of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Commonwealth v. PennSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. MangelloSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. RileySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Commonwealth v. HallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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