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COMMONWEALTH v. GOOSBY

461 Pa. 229 (1975)

336 A.2d 260

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Andrew GOOSBY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Lipschutz, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Philadelphia, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

JONES, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter on May 5, 1972. After post-trial motions were filed and denied, he was sentenced to not less than three nor more than six years' imprisonment. A direct appeal followed, and we affirmed the conviction in Commonwealth v. Goosby, 450 Pa. 609, 301 A.2d 673 (1973).

Although a statement of the appellant, which was both incriminatory...

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