COM. ex rel. LaRUE v. RUNDLE


417 Pa. 383 (1965)

Commonwealth ex rel. LaRue, Appellant, v. Rundle.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alphonso LaRue, appellant, in propria persona.

Alfred J. DiBona, Jr. and Joseph M. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, March 16, 1965:

After a jury trial, Alphonso LaRue was found guilty of murder in the first degree and the jury fixed the penalty at death. The conviction was appealed to this Court and affirmed. Commonwealth v. LaRue, 381 Pa. 113, 112 A.2d 362 (1955). The facts relating to the offense are recited in full in that opinion. Shortly thereafter, in 1955, the Board of Pardons commuted the sentence to...

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