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COM. v. ALVARADO

488 Pa. 250 (1980)

412 A.2d 492

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Julio ALVARADO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Cohen, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Philadelphia, Sarah Vandenbraak, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

Julio Alvarado, appellant, entered a counselled plea of guilty to murder generally, on June 2, 1966, before a three-judge court of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia. After a counselled degree-of-guilt hearing, the court found Alvarado guilty of murder of the first degree and, after presentence reports were filed, sentenced him to death. A timely appeal was filed...

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