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COM. v. DREW

500 Pa. 585 (1983)

459 A.2d 318

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Vera Mae DREW, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil J. Marcus, Monongahela, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Kemal Alexander Mericli, Dara DeCourcy, Asst. Dist. Attys., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

NIX, Justice.

On July 29, 1980 appellant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the shooting death of her husband, Harry Drew. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were denied and she was sentenced to three to ten years imprisonment. This appeal followed.

Our attention is directed to several assignments of error which appellant contends compel the award of a new trial. Since we find no merit in the issues...

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