COMMONWEALTH v. SITES


430 Pa. 115 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Sites, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Rank Bickel, Jr., with him Edward H. Miller, for appellant.

George E. Christianson, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, May 21, 1968:

Defendant was convicted by a jury in Lebanon County of murder in the first degree and the punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. On appeal to this Court, we reversed the Judgment of the lower Court and ordered a new trial on the ground that the defendant was not fully apprised of his right to counsel as prescribed by Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436.

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