COMMONWEALTH v. COLLINS


436 Pa. 114 (1969)

Commonwealth v. Collins, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Chase and James D. McDonald, Jr., for appellant.

Richard D. Agresti, Assistant District Attorney, with him William E. Pfadt, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, November 11, 1969:

This is an appeal by Royall Collins from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Erie County. Appellant, after a trial by jury, was found guilty of second degree murder, and after denial of his post-trial motions, was sentenced to a term of ten to twenty years imprisonment.

The facts are set forth in the opinion of the court below:

"On the evening of April 26, 1967, Norman W....

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