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COM. v. WEAVER

500 Pa. 439 (1983)

457 A.2d 505

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Francis Eugene WEAVER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Priscilla M. Walrath, Wellsboro (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Rudolph J. Van der Hiel, Dist. Atty., Mansfield, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

On January 13, 1978, in a trial by jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Tioga County, the appellant, Francis Eugene Weaver, was found guilty of murder of the first degree and reckless endangerment. Judgments of sentence, consisting of life imprisonment for the murder conviction and a two year suspended sentence for the reckless endangerment offense, were imposed. The instant appeal ensued.

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