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COM. v. BRICKER

525 Pa. 362 (1990)

581 A.2d 147

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Robert BRICKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 21, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Elash, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Claire C. Capristo, Deputy Dist. Atty., Christopher Conrad, Sandra Preuhs, Asst. Dist. Attys., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

Robert Bricker was sentenced to death for his role in the conspiracy to murder Thomas Sacco. The sentence is reversed and the case remanded for a new trial.1 Our disposition of this case is necessitated by the fact that the trial court committed two errors, either of which would require reversal. The trial court improperly refused appellant's request that the jury be instructed to review Charles...

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