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COM. v. ROLAN

520 Pa. 1 (1988)

549 A.2d 553

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Florencio ROLAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janis Smarro, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Deputy Dist. Atty., Ronald Eisenberg, Chief, Appeals Div., Alan Sacks, Philadelphia, Robert A. Graci, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

We are presently required to review the conviction of murder of the first degree and the death sentence of Florencio Rolan pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(h)(1).1 Appellant was arrested and charged with criminal homicide, robbery and possession of an instrument of crime, for the death of Paulino Santiago, who was shot to death in an abandoned house in the City of Philadelphia.

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