COM. v. RIVERS


537 Pa. 394 (1994)

644 A.2d 710

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Delores RIVERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Myers, Philadelphia, for Delores Rivers.

Catherine Marshall, Marilyn F. Murray, Philadelphia, for Com.

Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for Atty. Gen.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

On March 15, 1989 a jury convicted appellant of murder in the first degree, robbery and possession of an instrument of crime.1 The following day the same jury found sufficient evidence to establish two aggravating circumstances and no evidence of any mitigating circumstances. The penalty was fixed by the jury at death. This is a direct appeal from the judgment of the sentence of death...

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