COMMONWEALTH v. MOODY


429 Pa. 39 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Moody, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald I. Roth, with him John E. Backenstoe, for appellant.

George J. Joseph, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, March 15, 1968:

In October 1965, the appellant, Samuel Moody, was convicted by a jury in Lehigh County of murder in the first degree and the punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. Following denial of a motion for a new trial, judgment of sentence was imposed as the jury directed. This appeal followed.

The single question raised is whether or not the trial court erred in admitting into...

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