Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Buehl

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 30, 1986No. 6 E.D. Appeal Docket 1984PublishedCited by 192 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This direct appeal arises from the conviction and death sentence of Roger Peter Buehl (Appellant) on three counts of murder of the first degree pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(h).1 Appellant was arrested on September 8, 1982,

*369and charged with Murder of the First Degree,2 Burglary,3 Robbery,4 Possession of an Instrument of Crime,5 Violation of the Uniform Firearms Act,6 and various other related offenses. Appellant was tried before a jury with the Honorable Samuel W. Salus, II, of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, presiding. On…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by192 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. SherwoodSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Commonwealth v. FreemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. SteeleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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