COMMONWEALTH v. WILLMAN


434 Pa. 489 (1969)

Commonwealth v. Willman, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vedder J. White, with him Will J. Schaaf, for appellant.

Richard F. Brabender, Assistant District Attorney, with him Michael M. Palmisano, Assistant District Attorney, and 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 ROBERTS, June 27, 1969:

Appellant was arrested on July 13, 1963 on a charge of assault with intent to ravish. During the initial interrogation appellant was asked about a murder in a different case, committed in 1960, and appellant admitted that he had committed that crime. Appellant on July 13 and 14 gave several oral statements and a written confession admitting the murder. On July 18, appellant was taken to the Erie County Jail. On August...

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