COM. v. WILLIAMS

No. 430 CAP, No. 431 CAP.

950 A.2d 294 (2008)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee/Cross-Appellant v. Kenneth J. WILLIAMS, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Wiseman, Esq., Philadelphia, for Kenneth J. Williams (430 CAP).

Joan L. Reinsmith, Esq., James Bernard Martin, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (430 CAP).

Joan L. Reinsmith, Esq., James Bernard Martin, Esq., Amy Zapp, Esq., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (431 CAP).

Michael Wiseman, Esq., Philadelphia, for Kenneth J. Williams (431 CAP).

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., and SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD and McCAFFERY, JJ.


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.1

In these consolidated capital post-conviction cross-appeals, the designated appellant, Kenneth J. Williams, challenges the denial of relief from his convictions for first-degree murder and related offenses, and the Commonwealth seeks to overturn the award of a new penalty hearing.

The factual circumstances underlying Appellant's judgments of sentence are set forth in Commonwealth v....

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