Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Murrano

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 29, 1923No. Appeal, No. 410PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

Defendant, under sentence to death following his conviction of first degree murder, appeals, claiming there was error in his trial in two respects: first, that it was improper to produce before, the jury, which was separately trying him, other persons then in custody jointly *241indicted with him, for the purpose of having witnesses identify them, and, second, that the proofs were insufficient to warrant a first degree conviction. He also submits certain after-discovered evidence which he contends entitles him to a new trial.'

From the testimony, the jury was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. De LeoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Moszczynski v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Commonwealth v. StrantzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Commonwealth v. SparduteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  4. State v. OchoaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Commonwealth v. GordonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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