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COMMONWEALTH v. OLIVER

450 Pa. 174 (1973)

Commonwealth v. Oliver, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene H. Clarke, Jr., for appellant.

Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, January 19, 1973:

On November 13, 1969, Dunbar Thompson, the owner of Murray's Hi-Spot Bar, located at 1919 West Columbia Avenue, died as a result of a knife wound which he received about 8:30 p.m., while inside his bar, close to the entrance. As appellant, James Oliver, entered the bar, Thompson stopped him and ordered him to leave because he was under age. As Thompson pushed him toward the door, appellant stabbed him in the chest...

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