COMMONWEALTH v. BOONE


450 Pa. 357 (1973)

Commonwealth v. Boone, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Shotel, for appellant.

Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, with him James A. Shellenberger, Assistant 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, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, March 16, 1973:

Appellant was indicted for the murder of one Leonard Reed. Appellant entered a plea of guilty to murder generally. After a hearing, the court below accepted the plea and adjudged appellant guilty of voluntary manslaughter.

Appellant first alleges that it was error for the court below to add voluntary manslaughter to his indictment, which originally did not contain the...

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