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· 10/16/1974

Commonwealth v. Purvis

Citations

  • 458 Pa. 359
  • 326 A.2d 369
  • 1974 Pa. LEXIS 730

How courts have described this case

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  • reversing first-degree murder conviction on the grounds that Bittenbender and others had coerced suspect’s confession
  • reversing first-degree murder conviction on the grounds that Bittenbender and others had coerced suspect’s confession

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

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