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COM. v. DUSSINGER

478 Pa. 182 (1978)

386 A.2d 500

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Constance DUSSINGER, Appellant (two cases).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 28, 1978.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Lerner, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Deputy Dist. Atty. for Law, Michael R. Stiles, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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

OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

Appellant, Constance Dussinger, also known as Constance Kelley, was tried by a judge and jury and was convicted of two counts of murder of the second degree, robbery, and criminal conspiracy. Post-verdict motions were denied and appellant was sentenced to two concurrent terms of life imprisonment. Sentence was suspended on the robbery and conspiracy convictions. The homicide convictions were appealed directly to this court, while...

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