Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Sanabria
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 23, 1978No. 24PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
O’BRIEN, Justice.
Appellant, Jose Sanabria, was tried by a judge sitting with a jury and was adjudged guilty of murder of the *25second degree for his participation in the murder of Elizabeth Bilger. Post-verdict motions were denied. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment at a state correctional institution. This appeal followed.
Appellant first argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction of murder of the second degree. We do not agree.
In Commonwealth v. Rose, 463 Pa. 264, 267-68, 344 A.2d 824, 825-26 (1975), we stated the standard for appellate…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. KichlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Butler v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth v. PaquetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. RoseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by27 opinions
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