Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Mangini
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 5, 1981No. 502PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
LARSEN, Justice.
This case has a lengthy history. On February 12, 1976, Jason Jones was murdered in his room at the Warren State Hospital where he was a patient. Appellant, Anthony R. Mangini, was tried for that murder and, on June 27, 1976, was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree.
On direct appeal, this Court affirmed the conviction in an opinion written by this author. Commonwealth v. Mangini, 478 Pa. 147, 386 A.2d 482 (1978). In that opinion, we held, inter alia, that certain search warrants issued were supported by probable cause. We further declined to…
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