Supreme Court of Pennsylvania November 10, 1964, Appeal, No. 266 (Commonwealth ex rel. Peters v. Maroney)

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

Willie Peters, who was indicted on a charge of murder, pleaded guilty. The Court, without a jury, heard evidence to determine the degree of guilt and affix the penalty. It convicted him of murder in the second degree and sentenced him to a term of imprisonment not less than 10 nor more than 20 years.