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COMMONWEALTH v. HEACOCK

J-450

467 Pa. 214 (1976)

355 A.2d 828

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. William M. HEACOCK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 17, 1976.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Floum, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Carolyn Temin, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

Appellant, William M. Heacock, was convicted by a jury of the voluntary manslaughter of Alvin Helmus and of assault and battery and aggravated assault and battery on Mrs. Marie Helmus.1 Following denial of motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial, concurrent prison sentences of three to ten years were imposed on each conviction. This one appeal followed.2

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