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COMMONWEALTH v. MALONEY

365 Pa. 1 (1950)

Commonwealth v. Maloney, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 22, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. McBride, with him Michael von Moschzisker, Raymond E. Zickel and Edward H. Bryant, Jr., for appellant.

C. William Kraft, Jr., District Attorney, with him R. Paul Lessy, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES and BELL, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE HORACE STERN, May 22, 1950:

In this appeal from the conviction by a jury of first degree murder with the death penalty the defendant, Walter Maloney, Jr., complains of errors in the trial judge's charge and alleged misconduct on the part of the District Attorney.

In 1930 Maloney was convicted in Philadelphia of murder in the first degree with the penalty fixed at life imprisonment; he was confined in the Eastern State Penitentiary and...

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