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COMMONWEALTH v. JOHNSON

445 Pa. 276 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Johnson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 20, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sallie Ann Radick, Assistant Public Defender, with her John J. Dean, Assistant Public Defender, and George H. Ross, Public Defender, for appellant.

Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, with her Robert L. Campbell, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BARBIERI, December 20, 1971:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence of ten to twenty years imprisonment entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County upon a jury verdict of second degree murder. Appellant's motion for a new trial was denied by the Court en banc and this appeal followed.

On the evening of April 6, 1968, the appellant and four male friends firebombed the...

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