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COMMONWEALTH v. SKUFCA

457 Pa. 124 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Skufca, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. O'Connell, Jr., with him O'Connell, Silvis & Godlewski, for appellant.

Louis H. Ceraso, Assistant District Attorney, and Albert M. Nichols, District Attorney, submitted a brief, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE NIX, July 1, 1974:

Appellant, Luella Skufca, was convicted by a jury of involuntary manslaughter and of violating § 727 of the Act of June 24, 1939, P.L. 872, 18 P.S. § 4727. Post-trial motions were denied and an indeterminate sentence not to exceed two years in the Women's Correctional Institution at Muncy was imposed.1 The Superior Court affirmed without dissent and after the grant of allocatur we now...

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