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COMMONWEALTH v. COOPER

468 Pa. 481 (1976)

364 A.2d 296

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Alton COOPER, Appellant (two cases).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. LaHoda, First Asst. Public Defender, Levittown, Richard S. Wasserbly, Havertown, for appellant.

Stephen B. Harris, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Peter F. Schenck, Doylestown, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Justice.

On August 19, 1974, appellant, Alton Cooper, was convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree, assault with intent to kill, aggravated assault and battery, and assault and battery in the death of his nineteen-month old daughter. Post-trial motions were filed and denied by a court en banc. On May 21, 1975, the court imposed a sentence of not less than one year nor more than four years in the Bucks County Prison...

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