Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. James
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 18, 1981No. 426PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
2Per curiam
The Court being equally divided the Order of the Court of Common Pleas is affirmed.
FLAHERTY, J., files an Opinion in Support of Affirmance in which LARSEN and KAUFFMAN, JJ., join.
O’BRIEN, C. J., files an Opinion in Support of Reversal in which ROBERTS and NIX, JJ., join.
OPINION IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE
FLAHERTY, Justice.
Appellant Johnny James was convicted of murder of the first degree, aggravated robbery and conspiracy on November 28, 1973. Judgment of sentence was imposed and we affirmed the conviction by an equally divided Court. James now appeals from an order of the Court of Common…
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