COMMONWEALTH v. CARMICHAEL


468 Pa. 501 (1976)

364 A.2d 305

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. John CARMICHAEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Nuffort, Lancaster, for appellant.

James R. Leonard, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Lancaster, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

In this appeal from a judgment of sentence for voluntary manslaughter appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in sentencing him to a term of imprisonment of not less than four and one-half and not more than nine years, and that the sentence should be modified. It is alleged that this abuse of discretion occurred because the court considered material improperly...

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