Commonwealth v. Lekka
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY COLINS, J.:
Appellant, John Lekka, appeals from the judgment of sentence, imposed upon resentencing for his 1978 conviction for first-degree murder, 1 of a minimum term of 45 years and a maximum term of life imprisonment and an order to pay restitution in *347 the amount of $ 1,000 to his victim's family. We vacate the order of restitution and affirm the judgment of sentence in all other respects.
We briefly recount the underlying facts in this matter, which are set forth in a stipulation by the parties that was entered into the record at the sentencing hearing. Court's Ex. 2. On…
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