COM. v. NELSON


491 Pa. 605 (1980)

421 A.2d 1049

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Gary James NELSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Corbett, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

Appellant, Gary James Nelson, appeals from judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, following conviction by a jury of murder of the second degree, robbery and violation of the uniform firearms act.

Appellant raises five assignments of error, arguing: his confession was involuntary and coerced; admission of his co-defendant's redacted extrajudicial statement...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases