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COM. v. WRIGHT

474 Pa. 92 (1977)

376 A.2d 988

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Richard WRIGHT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Jurisdiction Continued April 28, 1977.

Decided July 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Santaguida, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., for appellee.

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

OPINION

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

Richard Wright was convicted in Philadelphia of murder of the second degree, criminal conspiracy, and robbery following a trial without a jury. Post-verdict motions were denied by a court en banc and judgment of sentence of life imprisonment was imposed on the murder conviction. Judgments of sentence on the other convictions were suspended.

Wright appealed from the judgment...

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