COM. v. BRYANT


531 Pa. 147 (1992)

611 A.2d 703

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. James R. BRYANT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 1992.

Reargument Denied September 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Manos, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

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


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This appeal is before us a second time. In the first appeal, Commonwealth v. Bryant, 515 Pa. 473, 530 A.2d 83 (1987), (Bryant I), we vacated the death sentence and remanded the matter for a new trial. We did so because the trial court erred in admitting evidence of a prior crime. In essence, we held that the...

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