COM. v. WHEELER


518 Pa. 103 (1988)

541 A.2d 730

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Ronald WHEELER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 21, 1988.

Reargument Denied June 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory F. Mondjack, Perkasie, for appellant.

Alan M. Rubenstein, Doyletown, Stephen B. Harris, Warrington, for appellee.

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


OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.*

The appellant, Ronald Wheeler, was convicted of first-degree murder following a jury trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County. After further proceedings and deliberation, the jury decided in favor of imposing the death penalty. The aggravating circumstance found by the jurors was that set forth in section 9711(d)(9) of the Sentencing Code, i.e., that the defendant had "a significant...

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