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COMMONWEALTH v. DOBROLENSKI

460 Pa. 630 (1975)

334 A.2d 268

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Marilyn Ann DOBROLENSKI, Appellant. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Marilyn Ann DOBROLENSKI.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S.J. Brooks, Media, for appellant in No. 493 and appellee in No. 495.

Stephen J. McEwen, Jr., Dist. Atty., Ralph B. D'Iorio, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., John A. Reilly, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Media, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellant Marilyn Dobrolenski was charged with two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of Ronald Carey and David Yarrington. As to each count, she pleaded guilty to murder generally and, after a degree of guilt hearing, was convicted of murder in the first degree. Sentence was initially fixed at death, but the trial court vacated this sentence in light of Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S....

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