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COMMONWEALTH v. SCHROTH

458 Pa. 233 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Schroth, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence B. Turns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, with him Thomas C. Zerbe, Jr., Public Defender, for appellant.

Marion E. MacIntyre, Deputy District Attorney, with him LeRoy S. Zimmerman, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, November 20, 1974:

On April 11, 1973, Louis Cecil Schroth was convicted by a jury in Dauphin County of murder in the first degree, and on the same day the court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment. No post-trial motions were filed in the trial court, but a direct appeal from the judgment of sentence was filed in this Court on May 17th.1

In the appeal, Schroth cites conduct of the Commonwealth's...

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