COM. v. GEIGER


475 Pa. 249 (1977)

380 A.2d 338

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. William Robert GEIGER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Nast, Jr., Harrisburg, for appellant.

C. Joseph Rehkamp, Dist. Atty., New Bloomfield, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant William Robert Geiger pleaded guilty to murder generally in the shooting death on April 26, 1975, at Muriel's Horseshoe Bar, located on a rural highway in Watts Township, Perry County, of Muriel A. Knox, the establishment's proprietor. The court accepted the plea and, after a degree-of-guilt hearing, found Geiger guilty of murder of the second degree. Post-verdict...

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