Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. McNair

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 21, 1992No. 90 E. D. Appeal Docket 1989PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

We are presently required to review the conviction of Nathaniel McNair (Appellant) of murder of the first degree and the sentence of death imposed on him pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9711(h)(1). 1 Appellant was arrested and charged with murder, voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, simple and aggravated assault, conspiracy, possession of an instrument of crime and possession of a concealed weapon.

These charges arose out of a shooting spree on November 4, 1987, in the City of Philadelphia near the intersection of 16th and West York Streets, in…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ZettlemoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. FreySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. DuncanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. BeasleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LaCavaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Commonwealth v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Commonwealth v. PaolelloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. SantiagoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Commonwealth v. CoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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