COM. v. ROBINS


812 A.2d 514 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. John Wayne ROBINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary B. Zimmerman, Pittsburgh, for John Wayne Robins.

Michael W. Streily, Pittsburgh, Jennifer DiGiovanni, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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


OPINION ANNOUNCING JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice CAPPY1

This Court allowed appeal to consider whether the trial court properly overruled Appellant's Sixth Amendment objection to the admission of non-custodial, extrajudicial statements of a non-testifying accomplice based upon the position that, as declarations against penal interest, the statements were sufficiently reliable...

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