COMMONWEALTH v. DELKER


467 Pa. 305 (1976)

356 A.2d 762

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Daniel DELKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dean, Anthony J. Lalama, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree for the killing of a correctional officer at the Western Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh while appellant was an inmate there. His post-verdict motions were denied and he was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. This direct appeal followed.

Appellant has raised three issues for our consideration. We reach only one of those...

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