COM. v. BRANTNER


486 Pa. 518 (1979)

406 A.2d 1011

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Harry James BRANTNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Campbell, Public Defender, for appellant.

Gary E. Hartman, Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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


OPINION

NIX, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgments of sentence of life imprisonment entered upon each of two jury verdicts finding appellant guilty of the first degree murder of Robert Witta and his female companion, Julia Egnatosky.1 Appellant testified at trial that early in the evening of November 5, 1976, he went to Witta's home to go deer hunting with Witta. Appellant entered the living room of the house and propped...

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