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COM. v. GORBY

909 A.2d 775 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Thomas J. GORBY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 20, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Ralph Paluso, Esq., Billy Horatio Nolas, Esq., Washington, for Thomas J. Gorby.

Michael Joseph Fagella, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., Washington, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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

OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

After multiple remands in this capital post-conviction appeal, we resolve Appellant's layered claim of ineffective assistance of counsel deriving from his trial counsel's investigation and presentation of sentencing mitigation.

The background underlying Appellant's conviction for first-degree murder and subsequent death sentence is set forth in Commonwealth v. Gorby, 527 Pa. 98

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