OPINION
ZAPPALA, Justice.
This appeal raises issues concerning a trial court's authority to make pre-trial determinations as to the propriety of aggravating circumstances alleged by the Commonwealth in a homicide case. We hold that, under the circumstances of this case, the trial court exceeded its authority.
Appellant, Richard Buck, was charged with murder, voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, possessing instruments of crime...
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