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COM. v. NIEVES

746 A.2d 1102 (2000)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack McMahon, Philadelphia, for William Nieves.

Catherine Marshall, Philadelphia, for Com.

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

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

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This is a direct appeal pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 722(4) and 9711(h). Following a jury trial, Appellant was convicted of first degree murder and possession of an instrument of crime. The jury found one aggravating circumstance, that the victim and Appellant had been associated in the manufacture or distribution of a controlled substance and the killing was related to that association, 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(d)(14...

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