Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
legal defination of malice
The legal defination of malice as it relates to third degree murder in the Commonwealth of PA
Asked on 11/15/04, 4:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Johns
Mark Johns, Esquire
Re: legal defination of malice
Third degree murder is a catchall. Any Murder that isn't 1st or 2nd degree is 3rd degree. 1st and 2nd degree are defined as well as voluntary and involuntray manslaughter. The statute does not require malice.
Answered on 11/17/04, 4:23 pm
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