COMMONWEALTH v. GRANDISON


449 Pa. 231 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Grandison, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Laidhold, with him Morris, Safier & Makoroff, for appellant.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorney, with him Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE NIX, November 17, 1972:

Appellant, Walter Noble Grandison, was indicted on charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter. A motion to suppress certain oral and written statements was denied, and a jury trial commenced on January 24, 1972. Thereafter, appellant was found guilty of first degree murder. After his motion for a new trial was denied, Grandison was sentenced to life imprisonment. This direct appeal follows.

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