Commonwealth v. Marinelli

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• holding that the trial court did not err by refusing to give a voluntary intoxication charge because, even though there was testimony that appellant had consumed alcohol prior to the killing, no evidence showed appellant was incapable of forming intent to kill
• same, where beating lasted at least one-half hour and perhaps as long as two hours
• same, where beating lasted at least one-half hour and perhaps as long as two hours
• \The fact that hostility exists between the defendants or that one defendant may try to save himself at the expense of the other constitutes insufficient grounds to require severance.\
• “The fact that hostility exists between the defendants or that one defendant may try to save himself at the expense of the other constitutes insufficient grounds to require severance.”
• the mere fact that blood is visible in a photograph does not necessarily render the photograph inflammatory

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).