Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Stiles

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 19, 2016PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, P.J.E.:

Appellant Rafik Stiles appeals from the judgment of. sentence of an aggregate term of forty (40) years to life imprisonment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia'County on April 28, 2015, following a jury trial and his convictions of two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of violation of the uniform firearms act (VUFA).1 Upon our review of the record, we affirm.

*971The trial court detailed the relevant facts herein as follows:

FACTS

Murder of Kyle Featherstone, CP-51CR-0001997-2013

[Appellant] Rafik (“Hooter”) Stiles was convicted of first degree…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Commonwealth v. WidmerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Commonwealth v. GriffinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. In the Interest of L.J.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Commonwealth v. ButerbaughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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3Cited by75 opinions

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