Commonwealth v. Moon

389 Pa. 304 (1957)

Commonwealth

v.

Moon, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 23, 1957.

May 27, 1957.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD and JONES, JJ.

Edward Dumbauld, with him Thomas A. Waggoner, Jr., and E.H. Beshlin, for appellant.

Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, with him Harrington Adams, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ARNOLD, May 27, 1957:

The defendant, Norman W. Moon, murdered the Honorable Allison D. Wade, President Judge of Warren County. At his trial before a jury he was convicted of murder in the first degree…