COM. v. WHITE


475 Pa. 343 (1977)

380 A.2d 753

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Ralph William WHITE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Murovich, Reale & Fossee, Pittsburgh, for appellee in 102.

Harry H. Stump, Pittsburgh, for appellee in both cases.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellee, Ralph William White, was charged with murder for the killing of one Terry Ford. The instant appeal arises from an order dated January 10, 1977, of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, granting appellee's application for pre-trial relief and dismissing the death penalty from consideration in appellee's prosecution for murder. The trial court held that the death penalty provision of section 1311 of the Sentencing...

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