Commonwealth v. Whitaker
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
*917OPINION BY
POPOVICH, J.:
¶ 1 Appellant Mark Whitaker appeals the judgment of sentence entered on October 29, 2003, in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction on charges of second-degree murder, robbery, criminal conspiracy, and related offenses. On appeal, Appellant asserts that the trial court abused its discretion in its admission of certain testimony and that trial counsel was ineffective. Upon review, we affirm.
¶ 2 The relevant facts and procedural history of this case are as follows: On the evening of January…
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