COMMONWEALTH v. WEEDEN et al.


457 Pa. 436 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Weeden and Reed, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dean, Assistant Defender, with him John R. Cook, Assistant Defender, and George H. Ross, Defender, for appellants.

R.L. Campbell, Assistant District Attorney, with him Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MANDERINO, July 1, 1974:

The appellants, Angelo Weeden and Major Reed, were convicted of murder in the first degree in a joint trial by jury. Post-verdict motions were denied and the appellants were sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal followed. Four issues which are raised by both appellants will be discussed in the first part of this opinion followed by a consideration of three other issues...

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