COM. v. SANCHEZ


907 A.2d 477 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Ramon SANCHEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew D. Weintraub, Esq., James Bernard Martin, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Charles A. Banta, Esq., Allentown, for Ramon Sanchez.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

This is a capital direct appeal, arising out of a robbery-homicide. The background is as follows.

Appellant and Sashana Young, a juvenile with whom he was intimate, moved from New York City to Allentown, Pennsylvania, between one and two weeks prior to the killing on July 18, 2001. Appellant's half-sister, AnnJulie Torrez, lived in the area sometimes staying with relatives, but apparently Appellant was not permitted...

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