COM. v. RIVERA


773 A.2d 131 (2001)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rudenstein, Philadelphia, for William Rivera.

Catherine Marshall, Helen Kane, Philadelphia, for Com.

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

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


OPINION

NIGRO, Justice.

In this capital case, Appellant William Rivera appeals from the sentence of death imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.1 A jury found Appellant guilty of first-degree murder, two counts of robbery, criminal conspiracy, robbery of a motor vehicle, and possessing an instrument of a crime...

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