· 9/27/1985
Commonwealth v. Draxinger
Citations
- 498 A.2d 963
- 345 Pa. Super. 554
- 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 9565
How courts have described this case
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- refusing to instruct jury to make findings on appropriate degree of homicide required remand for new trial
- refusing to instruct jury to make findings on appropriate degree of homicide required remand for new trial
- “If any version of the evidence in a homicide trial, from whatever source, supports a verdict of involuntary manslaughter, then the offense has been made an issue in the case, and a charge on involuntary manslaughter must be given if requested.”
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Judges: Brosky, Rowley, Feeney
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