COM. v. WILLIAMS


896 A.2d 523 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. James T. WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Silverman, Esq., for StandCounsel.

James Williams, for James T. Williams.

Maria Lisa Dantos, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., Allentown, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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


OPINION

Justice EAKIN.

On August 21, 2001, appellant, James T. Williams, a.k.a. "Mathematics,"1 was convicted of first degree murder, robbery, and conspiracy to commit robbery,2 and was sentenced to death. This direct appeal arises pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(h)(1) (automatic direct appeal from death sentence to this Court). We affirm.

On May 29, 1995, Richard White, a.k.a. ...

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