COMMONWEALTH v. BRYANT


367 Pa. 135 (1951)

Commonwealth v. Bryant, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 21, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin P. Rome, with him W. Bradley Ward, for appellant.

Colbert C. McClain, Assistant District Attorney, with him John H. Maurer, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, March 21, 1951:

Edward J. Bryant, the appellant, was jointly indicted for murder along with one Joseph Chambers. He was tried separately and convicted of murder in the first degree with the penalty fixed at death. On this appeal from the judgment and sentence, he assigns for error the action of the court below in receiving in evidence at trial oral and written statements which he had made to interrogating...

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