COMMONWEALTH v. MOUNT


416 Pa. 343 (1965)

Commonwealth v. Mount, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Feldman, with him Robert E. Lenton, for appellant.

Richard A. Sprague, Assistant District Attorney, with him John F. Hassett and Joseph M. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, January 12, 1965:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence of death imposed by a three-judge court, composed of three judges of the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Philadelphia County, after a finding by such court that George A. Mount was guilty of murder in the first degree. This appeal challenges the validity of the sentence, not the finding of guilt.

On August 29, 1963, Frances...

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