# Commonwealth v. Brown

> Superior Court of Pennsylvania · October 26, 1979 · 271 Pa. Super. 331

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6298929

## Case

- **Full name:** COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. James G. BROWN, Jr., a/k/a Junior Brown
- **Court:** Superior Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** October 26, 1979
- **Citations:** 271 Pa. Super. 331; 413 A.2d 692; 1979 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3113
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Voort
- **Judges:** Files, Spaeth, Voort, Watkins
- **Cited by:** 1 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

VAN der VOORT, Judge,
dissenting:
I respectfully dissent for the reason that I believe that letting the jury see the Miranda warning notice marked “refused”, if it was error, was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.

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