COMMONWEALTH v. CONKLIN


399 Pa. 512 (1960)

Commonwealth v. Conklin, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence L. Davis, for appellant.

Ferdinand F. Bionaz, District Attorney, with him Robert J. Cassidy, First Assistant District Attorney, and Fremont J. McKenrick, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, May 4, 1960:

This case is ruled by Commonwealth v. Edwards, 394 Pa. 335, 147 A.2d 313 (1959). The defendant, Eleanora Avis Conklin, charged with the felonious homicide of her three year old son, was tried on December 8, 1958, before the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Cambria County. A plea of not guilty was entered, but on December 12, 1958, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first...

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