COMMONWEALTH v. TURNER


367 Pa. 403 (1951)

Commonwealth v. Turner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin P. Rome, with him Clinton Budd Palmer, 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. CHIEF JUSTICE DREW, May 23, 1951:

This is an appeal by Aaron Turner from his second conviction of murder in the first degree, committed during the perpetration of a robbery, with sentence of death fixed by the jury. From a similar sentence following his first conviction an appeal was taken to this Court and the judgment affirmed. (Commonwealth v. Turner, 358 Pa. 350, 58 A.2d 61) Judgment of this Court was reversed by the United States Supreme...

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