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COMMONWEALTH v. FIGUEROA

456 Pa. 381 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Figueroa, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Natali, Jr., Gerald A. Stein, and Needleman, Needleman, Tabb & Eisman, Ltd., for appellant.

Benjamin H. Levintow and David Richman, Assistant District Attorneys, Abraham J. Gafni, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, July 1, 1974:

Angel Figueroa was convicted of murder in the second degree after a trial before a judge sitting without a jury. A motion for a new trial was denied,1 and a prison sentence of three to twenty years was imposed. Figueroa then filed this appeal.

Principally, Figueroa argues the Commonwealth's trial evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to establish his guilt of the crime of which...

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