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COM. v. MERRICK

338 Pa.Super. 495 (1985)

488 A.2d 1

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. John MERRICK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Henry, Honesdale, for appellant.

Joseph Giebus, Assistant District Attorney, Wilkes-Barre, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, CIRILLO and JOHNSON, JJ.

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal by appellant John Merrick from the judgment of sentence1 entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County. Following a trial by jury, appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree. Post-trial motions were denied by the trial court en banc, and appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.

On September 15, 1981, appellant was arrested for the stabbing death of his father...

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