COMMONWEALTH v. BOYLE


470 Pa. 343 (1977)

368 A.2d 661

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. W.A. "Tony" BOYLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 28, 1977.

Reargument Denied February 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Charles Peruto, Burton A. Rose, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Richard A. Sprague, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

W.A. "Tony" Boyle was convicted of three counts of murder of the first degree by a jury in connection with the slayings of Joseph "Jock" Yablonski, his wife, Margaret, and his daughter, Charlotte. Post-verdict motions were denied and judgments of sentence imposed. This appeal followed.

Boyle asserts numerous assignments of error and, in doing so, seeks various forms of relief, including: 1) an

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