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COM. v. CHMIEL

536 Pa. 244 (1994)

639 A.2d 9

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. David CHMIEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 4, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Philip Ackourey, Scranton, for appellant; William S. Houser, Scranton, on the brief.

Michael Barrasse, Dist. Atty., Amil M. Minora, Scranton, Robert A. Graci, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Appellant David Chmiel was convicted of three counts of murder in the first degree, three counts of robbery, one count of burglary, and two counts of theft by unlawful taking. The jury at the sentencing hearing determined that Appellant should be sentenced to death. Post-trial motions were filed. Appellant then filed a pro se Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA) petition alleging...

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