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COMMONWEALTH v. FARQUHARSON

467 Pa. 50 (1976)

354 A.2d 545

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Lois June FARQUHARSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 29, 1976.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Alessandroni, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Carolyn E. Temin, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

Appellant, Lois June Farquharson, a psychiatrist, was indicted in the shooting death of Leon Weingrad, D.O., and convicted of murder of the first degree after a trial by jury which lasted over three weeks. Post-trial motions were argued before a Court en banc and were denied. A sentence of life imprisonment was imposed under the murder indictment and a two year concurrent sentence of imprisonment...

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