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Commonwealth v. Green

Citations

  • 347 A.2d 682
  • 464 Pa. 557
  • 1975 Pa. LEXIS 1098

How courts have described this case

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  • rejecting contention that “mere exposure to prejudicial evidence is enough to nullify a judge’s verdict in a case”
  • conviction upheld where trial court stated that it did not consider confession in determination of guilt
  • no prejudice when a confession, initially ruled admissible, is later found to be involuntary during a non-jury trial; the Court specifically rejected appellant’s claim that “the mere exposure to prejudicial evidence is enough to nullify a judge’s verdict in a case.”

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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino

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