COMMONWEALTH v. COX

No. 783 CAP.

240 A.3d 509 (2020)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Russell COX, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: October 21, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Christopher Bryce Jr., Esq. , Casey Watkins, Esq. , Ballard Spahr LLP, for Amici Curiae Olley, Ph.D., Greg, Patton, Ed.D., Jim.

Louis M. Natali Jr., Esq. , Temple University Beasley School of Law, for Appellant.

Ronald Eisenberg, Esq. , Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Paul M. George, Esq. , Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, for Appellee.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

On March 26, 2019, we remanded this capital appeal to the PCRA1 court for further consideration of Russell Cox's claim that, due to his intellectual disability,2 the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Supreme...

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