COMMONWEALTH v. COLE


384 Pa. 40 (1956)

Commonwealth v. Cole, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Blumenfeld, for appellant.

Samuel Strauss, Assistant District Attorney, with him James F. Malone, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, January 9, 1956:

The details of the murder to which the defendant in this case pleaded guilty are so revolting that no purpose can be served in sullying the printed pages of the State Reports with a narration of the loathsome particulars. It is enough to say that a reading of the record establishes beyond the slightest shadow of even a mist of uncertainty that the facts spell first degree murder under the Criminal Code

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