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COMMONWEALTH v. LIGHT

458 Pa. 328 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Light, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Ehrgood, with him Ehrgood and Ehrgood, for appellant.

David J. Brightbill, Assistant District Attorney, with him George E. Christianson, 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:

The appellant was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter and assault with intent to kill.1 Following the denial of his motion for a new trial, he was sentenced on the manslaughter conviction to imprisonment for a term of two years to four years and eleven months, and on the assault conviction to imprisonment for a term of one and a half to three years, the sentences to run concurrently...

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