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COM. v. COLSON

507 Pa. 440 (1985)

490 A.2d 811

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Martin A. COLSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 4, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mel D. Kardos, Newtown, for appellant.

Michael J. Kane, Dist. Atty., Robert E. Goldman, Chief/Deputy Dist. Atty., Stephen B. Harris, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Doylestown, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Appellant, Martin Colson, appeals a judgment of sentence of death for murder of the first degree imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County.

The Commonwealth's evidence established that decedent, Thomas Livezey, resided in Fountainville, Bucks County, and was involved in various business enterprises. Among other things, he was a painting contractor. On November 15, 1976, decedent received a call at home from a...

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