Commonwealth v. Dews

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that defendant was not entitled to a voluntary manslaughter instruction where the deceased badly beat up the defendant’s brother one month prior to the killing
• cooling time sufficient where alleged provocation occurred one month before slaying
• cooling time sufficient where alleged provocation occurred one month before slaying
• where no evidence of manslaughter, it is proper to refuse to submit manslaughter issue to jury

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).