Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Williams

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 9, 1992No. 16 E.D. Appeal Docket 1990Published

1Opinion of the Court

532 Pa. 265 (1992)

615 A.2d 716

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee,

v.

Craig WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 6, 1992.

Decided October 9, 1992.

Norris E. Gelman, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Ronald Eisenberg, Deputy Dist. Atty., Catherine Marshall, Chief, Appeals Div., Hugh Burns, Philadelphia, Robert A. Graci, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

This is an automatic direct appeal[1] from a sentence of death imposed upon appellant, Craig Williams, by the…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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