COM. v. COCCIOLETTI


493 Pa. 103 (1981)

425 A.2d 387

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. John Anthony COCCIOLETTI, Appellant. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Donald Anthony GARRITY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard L. Martino, Pittsburgh, for appellant in No. 106.

Irving M. Green, New Kensington, for appellant in No. 107.

Patrick H. Mahady, Asst. Dist. Atty., Greensburg, for appellee.

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


OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

Appellants John Coccioletti and Donald Garrity were charged with criminal homicide for the shooting death of one Dale Clawson. Appellants were found guilty of murder of the third degree after a joint trial before a jury. Appellants' post-trial motions were denied, and a sentence of three to ten years imprisonment was entered on the verdict.

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