COM. v. MARKMAN


916 A.2d 586 (2007)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Beth Ann MARKMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Re-Submitted November 21, 2006.

Decided February 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Grant Braught, Esq., Carlisle, for Beth Ann Markman.

Jill Michelle Spector, Esq., National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women, for National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women.

Jaime M. Keating, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., Harrisburg, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.1

This is a direct appeal from a sentence of death imposed by the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas, following Appellant Beth Ann Markman's conviction of the first-degree murder of Leslie White and related charges. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. Background

During the summer of 2000, shortly after graduating from high school, Leslie White, the victim in...

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