COM. v. LAICH


777 A.2d 1057 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Scott A. LAICH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela L. Neiderhiser, Greensburg, for S. Laich.

John Peck, Greensburg, for Com.

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


OPINION

NIGRO, Justice.

Following a jury trial, Appellant Scott A. Laich was found guilty of two counts of first degree murder1 for the killing of his estranged girlfriend, Krista Jill Omatick, and John Eric Pistininzi on July 29, 1996. For the reasons that follow, we reverse Appellant's judgment of sentence and remand for a new trial.

Appellant and Omatick had...

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