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COMMONWEALTH v. POWELL

449 Pa. 126 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Powell, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Bell Hammerman, for appellant.

Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, with him James J. Wilson, Assistant District Attorney, James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, October 4, 1972:

Appellant Gregory Powell was tried by a jury in the Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia and found guilty of first degree murder and aggravated robbery. After denial of post-trial motions a sentence of life imprisonment was imposed. Appellant on this direct appeal1 contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, and the district...

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