Commonwealth v. Alston
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Nix,
Appellant, Nathan Alston, was indicted and charged for the murder of one, Byron Harden. After trial before a jury a verdict of murder of the second degree was entered. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were filed, argued and subsequently denied. A sentence of imprisonment of not less than five nor *130more than twenty years was imposed. This is direct appeal from the judgment of sentence.1
The sole issue before this Court revolves around the suppression court’s denial of appellant’s motion to suppress his oral and signed written statements given to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Butler v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth v. EilandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by63 opinions
- Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Fahy v. HornCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
- Commonwealth v. O'SEAROSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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