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COMMONWEALTH v. COLEMAN

458 Pa. 324 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Coleman, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. O'Halloran, with him O'Halloran, Stack & Smith, P.C., for appellant.

William P. Boland, Assistant District Attorney, with him David Richman, 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 POMEROY, October 16, 1974:

Appellant, Clinton Coleman, was indicted for the murder of Claude Thomas, the three-year-old son of a woman with whom Coleman had recently taken up residence. Before his trial Coleman filed a motion to suppress various statements which he had given to the police at the time of and subsequent to his arrest. The motion to suppress was denied, and in due course, Coleman was tried...

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