Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Atkinson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 23, 1987No. 00752PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEL SOLE, Judge:

For our consideration is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered following Appellant’? conviction for the first degree murder of Kathy Kadunce and the third degree murder of her daughter, Dawn Kadunce. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment for the first degree murder conviction. For the third degree murder conviction Appellant received 10 to 20 years of incarceration to run consecutive to the first degree murder sentence. This timely appeal ensued.

By his brief, Appellant raises seven instances of error allegedly committed at the trial court level. They are:

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Commonwealth v. DavenportSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. LovetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Commonwealth v. PursellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HughesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. GreerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Commonwealth v. LeibSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. GlassSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. State v. MinskiSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993

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