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COM. v. HORNER

497 Pa. 565 (1982)

442 A.2d 682

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. James HORNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Cannon (Court-appointed), Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Michele Goldfarb Lehr, Steven Cooperstein, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT and HUTCHINSON, JJ.

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

On November 22, 1978, a jury convicted appellant James Horner of murder of the third degree, criminal conspiracy and simple assault for his participation in the shooting death of Robert Mendel and the assault on his wife, Nancy Mendel. Appellant was subsequently sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of 8½ to 17 years for the murder, 3 to 6 years for the conspiracy, and 1 to 2...

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