Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1792

Commonwealth v. Biron

Commonwealth v. Biron
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided September 15, 1792
4 U.S. 109 (United States Reports)

Commonwealth v. Biron

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

— The circumstances present to the consideration of the jury, a case of atrocious manslaughter ; but in our opinion, no more.

Verdict, guilty of manslaughter, but not guilty of murder, (a)

The indictment was tried in a court of oyer and terminer, in Philadelphia count} on the 19th of November 1792.

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