COM. v. HAND


489 Pa. 595 (1980)

414 A.2d 1051

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Marcus HAND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Mozenter, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Division, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

Appellant was arrested for robbery and the shooting death of an off-duty Philadelphia police officer. He was tried by a jury and found guilty of three counts of robbery and murder of the second degree. After denial of post-verdict motions, appellant was sentenced to concurrent terms of life imprisonment and ten to twenty years incarceration, and this appeal followed.

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