COM. v. NATIVIDAD


773 A.2d 167 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Ricardo NATIVIDAD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Padova, Philadelphia, for appellant, Ricardo Natividad.

Catherine Marshall, Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellee, Com.

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

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


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from the sentence of death imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has appellate jurisdiction over direct appeals from the imposition of a sentence of death. 42 Pa. C.S. §§ 722(4) and 9711(h)(1).

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