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COM. v. BOYLE

498 Pa. 486 (1982)

447 A.2d 250

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. W.A. "Tony" BOYLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 8, 1982.

Reargument Denied November 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence D. Bell, Jr., Barry W. Van Rensler, Media, for appellant.

Richard A. Sprague, Sp. Prosecutor, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a conviction on three charges of murder of the first degree as a result of the death of Joseph, Margaret, and Charlotte Yablonski.1 At trial the Commonwealth offered evidence to establish that Mr. Boyle, appellant, instigated and participated in a conspiracy to kill Joseph Yablonski, who was attempting to wrest control from Boyle of the United Mine Workers' Union (UMW). As a...

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