COM. v. ROLLINS


525 Pa. 335 (1990)

580 A.2d 744

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Saharris ROLLINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 13, 1990.

Reargument Denied November 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Quinn, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Deputy Dist. Atty., Ronald Eisenberg, Chief, Appeals Div., Hugh Burns and Robert A. Graci, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

This is an automatic direct appeal1 from a death sentence imposed upon appellant by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County following his conviction of first degree murder. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of sentence of death.

Following a trial by jury, appellant was found guilty of murder in the first degree, robbery and possession of an instrument of...

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