COMMONWEALTH v. SENK


412 Pa. 184 (1963)

Commonwealth v. Senk, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gailey C. Keller, with him Hervey B. Smith, for appellant.

Nicholas Piazza, Assistant District Attorney, with him Howard R. Berninger, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, October 9, 1963:

The appellant-defendant, Frank Earl Senk, was tried and found guilty, by a jury, of murder in the first degree. The punishment was fixed at death. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were dismissed, and sentence imposed in accordance with the jury's verdict. From the judgment, the present appeal was filed.

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