Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Linkowski

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 22, 1949No. Appeal, 226PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Pattebson,

Frank S. Linkowski, appellant, was indicted and tried for the murder of Frank Zabczyk. The jury returned a verdict of voluntary manslaughter. Appellant moved in arrest of judgment and for a new trial. These motions were refused, sentence imposed, and this appeal followed.

Between midnight and one o’clock on the morning of September 15, 1947, appellant and Zabczyk engaged in a fight in the social room of a private club, known as the Polish Falcons, located at Bingaman and Spring Garden Streets, in the City of Beading. They were separated by others present and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LibonatiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Commonwealth v. BarnakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  3. Commonwealth v. ElliottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Commonwealth v. WentzelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Commonwealth v. HolleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KloiberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. ChmielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Commonwealth v. EVANSSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. Commonwealth v. RandallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

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