Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Marrero
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 28, 1978No. 339, 375PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NIX, Justice.
Appellant, one Juan Marrero, was arrested and charged with murder and criminal conspiracy. These offenses arose out of an incident wherein Margaret Handerahan was raped and Kevin Wolf was killed in the vicinity of the Art Museum in the City of Philadelphia during the early morning hours of June 27, 1973. After trial by jury, appellant was found guilty of murder of the first degree and criminal conspiracy. Subsequently, post-verdict motions were denied and a sentence of life imprisonment was imposed under the murder indictment. A consecutive prison sentence of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BlairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Commonwealth v. FortuneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Commonwealth v. WatersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. GraceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. PerilloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Swanger, Glenn R. v. Zimmerman, Charles H. Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, District Attorney of Lebanon CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Commonwealth v. McNealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Commonwealth v. NugentSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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