COM. v. FISHER


813 A.2d 761 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Robert FISHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl M. Knapp, for Robert Fisher, appellant.

Patricia Eileen Coonahan, Norristown, for the Com. of Pa., appellee.

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


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Chief Justice ZAPPALA.

The present appeal challenges the denial of relief pursuant to Appellant's PCRA1 petition.

In 1980, Appellant, Robert Fisher, murdered his girlfriend, Linda Rowden, because she gave statements to the police implicating Fisher in the drug-related killing of Nigel Anderson. Appellant shot Rowden in...

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