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COM. v. JONES

540 Pa. 442 (1995)

658 A.2d 746

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Walter Russell JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 12, 1995.

Reargument Denied July 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene P. Placidi, Erie, for appellant.

William R. Cunningham, Dist. Atty., William A. Dopierala, Bradley H. Foulk, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This is an appeal by allowance from a memorandum decision of the Superior Court which affirmed a judgment of sentence imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County. 427 Pa.Super. 643, 625 A.2d 90. In 1991, the appellant, Walter Russell Jones, was convicted of murder of the first degree, possession of an instrument of crime, and carrying a firearm without a license. A sentence of life imprisonment was imposed for the murder conviction, with...

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