COMMONWEALTH v. GIDARO


363 Pa. 472 (1950)

Commonwealth v. Gidaro, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Cohen, with him Robert V. Moser, for appellant.

Michael Kivko, Assistant District Attorney, with him Harold F. Bonno, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before MAXEY, C.J., DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE PATTERSON, January 3, 1950:

Antonio Gidaro entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment charging him with the murder of Michael Matzura. The jury found him guilty of murder in the first degree and fixed life imprisonment as the penalty. Gidaro moved for arrest of judgment and a new trial. The motion was dismissed, after argument before the court en banc, and a new trial refused. Gidaro appeals.

The time of the offense was December...

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