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COMMONWEALTH v. MYERS

472 Pa. 200 (1977)

371 A.2d 1279

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. James MYERS, Appellant (two cases).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 28, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Greene, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

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

OPINION

JONES, Chief Justice.

Appellant, James Myers, was arrested on January 24, 1969 and charged with three others, in the robbery-murder of Charles Ben-Ami. On August 7, 1974, he was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree and aggravated robbery. After denial of his post-trial motions, appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder conviction and to a concurrent ten to twenty year term...

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