Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Williams

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 8, 2017No. 1692 MDA 2016PublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

SHOGAN, J.:

Appellant, Rashawn J. Williams, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered in the.Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County on May 5, 2016, following a six-day jury trial. We'affirm.

The trial court briefly summarized the facts of the crime and initial procedural history as follows:

On June 1, 2014, Appellant Rashawn Williams shot and killed Aaron Lowry [ (“the victim”) ] outside the Lamplight Hookah Lounge on West Fourth Street in Williamsport[,] Pennsylvania!),] and then fled to High Point North Carolina. On June 6, 2014, when law enforcement officers attempted to…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WidmerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Commonwealth v. ClaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. In the Interest of L.J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Commonwealth v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Commonwealth v. Mason, L., ApltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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3Cited by110 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PalmerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
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  4. Brown, J. v. Halpern, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Com. v. Rosario, D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

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