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COMMONWEALTH v. BUTLER

454 Pa. 95 (1973)

Commonwealth v. Butler, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Lins, Jr. and Alexander Ogle, for appellant.

Charles M. Koontz and Gordon E. Stroup, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, October 3, 1973:

Appellant pled guilty to and was convicted on two counts of murder in the first degree. This appeal is taken from the imposition of two consecutive life sentences.1

The Commonwealth's evidence establishes the following operative facts: Marguerite Snyder, age sixty-nine, and Mary Deremer, age sixty-seven, were proprietors of a combination gas station, restaurant and grocery store...

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