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COMMONWEALTH v. LEAMER

386 Pa. 485 (1956)

Commonwealth v. Leamer, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Carothers, with him Gerald S. Turner, for appellant.

Park H. Loose, District Attorney, with him Frank B. Warfel, First Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ARNOLD, November 12, 1956:

Before the court without a jury, defendant pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with murder. After taking testimony which included confession of the crime, the court below determined that it was murder of the first degree and imposed the death penalty. On this appeal he admits that the court properly found him guilty of murder of the first degree, but contends that...

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