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COM. v. BASEMORE

744 A.2d 717 (2000)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. William BASEMORE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 20, 2000.

Reargument Denied April 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Brett Dunham, Philadelphia, for William Basemore.

Catherine Marshall, Philadelphia, for Com.

Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for Office of Attorney General.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION

SAYLOR, Justice.

This is an appeal in a capital case from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying post-conviction relief.

On December 23, 1986, Appellant, William Basemore ("Basemore"), gained entry, without permission, to the premises of his former employer, the Riverfront Dinner Theater in Philadelphia, by removing slats in the window of the men's bathroom. Using a homemade hook device, he pulled through...

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