COM. v. WILLIAMS


522 Pa. 287 (1989)

561 A.2d 714

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Ronald Alfred WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D. Doerr, Jr., Butler, court-appointed, for appellant.

David Cook, Dist. Atty., David A. Hepting, Asst. Dist. Atty., and Robert F. Hawk, Asst. Dist. Atty., Office of the Dist. Atty., Butler, for appellee.

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


OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

Ronald Williams appeals from a sentence of death following conviction of first degree murder. He alleges numerous errors. We will for reasons stated subsequently remand this case for imposition of life sentences.

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