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COM. v. MYERS

530 Pa. 396 (1992)

609 A.2d 162

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Robert Kim MYERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Mansour, Asst. Public Defender, Greensburg, for appellant.

John Driscoll, Dist. Atty. and Alfred B. Bell, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Greensburg, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

In 1988, in a trial by jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County, the appellant, Robert Kim Myers, was convicted of murder in the first degree. A sentence of life imprisonment was imposed. An appeal was taken to the Superior Court, 400 Pa.Super. 621, 576 A.2d 1136, and, in a memorandum decision, the judgment of sentence was affirmed. The present appeal, by allowance, ensued. We reverse.

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