Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. McGriff

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 21, 2017No. Com. v. McGriff, R. No. 9 EDA 2016PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, P.J.E.:

Rudolph McGriff (hereinafter “Appellant”) appeals the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on July 1, 2015, at which time he was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole following his conviction of first-degree murder along with concurrent prison terms of two and one half (2½) years to five (5) years for his related firearms convictions. We affirm.

Appellant was convicted of murdering his estranged girlfriend (hereinafter “the victim”). As the trial court set forth a comprehensive recitation of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SpotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. DowlingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. CousarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Commonwealth v. TysonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Commonwealth v. CookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2008

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. Com. v. Agnew, R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Com. v. Brooks, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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