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COMMONWEALTH v. CHESTER

410 Pa. 45 (1963)

Commonwealth v. Chester, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 8, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.I. Simon, with him James A. Danahey and Harry A. Kramer, 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 BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and KEIM, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, January 8, 1963:

At approximately 10:00 a.m. on January 24, 1959, Harold Walker was found dead lying in bed in his second-floor apartment at 1104 Sheffield Street, Pittsburgh. The pathologist attributed death to shock following contusions of the head, face, neck, back, and chest with multiple fractures of the ribs. He testified that the injuries producing the shock could have come from repeated blows to the body.

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