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COMMONWEALTH v. ROSS

403 Pa. 358 (1961)

Commonwealth v. Ross, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 17, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. David Rothman, with him Louis I. Schwartz, for appellant.

William Claney Smith, Assistant District Attorney, with him George H. Ross, Assistant District Attorney, and Edward C. Boyle, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, April 17, 1961:

Charles Ross, James Houlahan and Leo Chester1 were indicted by the grand jury of Allegheny County for the murder of Harold Walker. Ross, tried before Judge J. FRANK GRAFF and a jury, was convicted of first degree murder with the penalty fixed at life imprisonment. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were denied by the court below and judgment of sentence imposed. From...

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