Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Tallon
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 2, 1978No. 3 and 13PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The Court being equally divided, the Judgment of Sentence is affirmed.
O’BRIEN, J, files an Opinion in Support of Affirmance in which ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ, join. EAGEN, C. J, and NIX and MANDERINO, JJ, would reverse the Judgment of Sentence believing the corpus delicti has not been established.
OPINION IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE
O’BRIEN, Justice.
Appellant, Robert C. Tallón, was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter and robbery. Post-verdict motions were denied and appellant was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of five to ten years for each offense. A direct…
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