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COM. v. PENN

497 Pa. 232 (1982)

439 A.2d 1154

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Walter PENN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Byrne, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Mark S. Gurevitz, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from judgments of sentence imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia on convictions of murder of the first degree and possession of an instrument of crime. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.1

Viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth as verdict winner, the evidence establishes that...

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