Commonwealth v. Quarles

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

Appellant, Kevin Quarles, was convicted of second degree murder, two counts of robbery, and possession of an instrument of crime after a jury trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. On appeal, appellant raises the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in failing to give jury charges on the effect of both prior felony convictions and prior inconsistent statements on a witness’s credibility; (2) whether the trial court erred in permitting the jury to be asked death qualification questions; (3) whether appellant’s trial counsel rendered…