Commonwealth v. Green
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Linn,
' Appellant, convicted of murder of the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment makes two complaints: 1. “That the veidict was against the credible evidence,” and 2, that he should have had a new trial to allow the introduction of’after-discovered evidence.
1. The' first complaint, more specifically stated, is that defendant' was not sufficiently identified as' the killer. Blount,' the victim,'was watchman at the' Standard Theatre located on the south side of South Street (No. 1126) between 11th and 12th Streets. At about 2:30 A. M. on November 4, 1946, he…
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