COMMONWEALTH v. NEWSOME


462 Pa. 106 (1975)

337 A.2d 904

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Leroy NEWSOME, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 13, 1975.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome E. Furman, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., B.H. Levintow, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION

NIX, Justice.

Leroy Newsome was convicted by a jury in the City of Philadelphia on three bills of indictment charging a weapons offense, conspiracy, and murder in the first degree. After a denial of post-trial motions and the imposition of a sentence of life imprisonment under the murder indictment, this appeal followed.1

On September 16, 1972, at about 10:45 P.M., three...

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