COMMONWEALTH v. REDLINE


391 Pa. 486 (1958)

Commonwealth v. Redline, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. DeSantis, with him M. Bernard Hoffman, for appellant.

Peter F. Cianci, Assistant District Attorney, with him Frederick O. Brubaker, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, January 10, 1958:

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree with penalty fixed at life imprisonment for the death of his co-felon from a gunshot wound inflicted by a police officer endeavoring to apprehend the two culprits who were attempting to flee the scene of their armed robbery. From the judgment of sentence entered on the jury's verdict, the defendant has appealed contending...

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