COMMONWEALTH v. STRAND


464 Pa. 544 (1975)

347 A.2d 675

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Helen STRAND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell S. Lipschutz, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Martin L. Trichon, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Justice.

On April 3, 1973, appellant, Helen Strand, was tried by a judge sitting without a jury and found guilty of murder in the second degree and not guilty of violations of the Uniform Firearms Act. Appellant filed post-trial motions, which were denied, and was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. This appeal followed.

Appellant first argues that the evidence was insufficient to prove her guilt beyond a reasonable...

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