Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bricker

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 13, 1985No. 38 W.D. Appeal Docket 1983PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*576OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Appellant, Robert (“Codfish”) Bricker, appeals a judgment of sentence of death for murder of the first degree imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County-

Appellant was charged in connection with the death of Thomas Sacco. The record indicates that Sacco was shot and killed by Miles Gabler on March 25, 1979 at approximately 1:00 a.m. at an after-hours club in the City of Pittsburgh. The Commonwealth’s evidence indicated that Gabler had been solicited by the Appellant to shoot Sacco. The record further indicates that…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Commonwealth v. AllenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  3. Commonwealth v. TravagliaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. PotterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Commonwealth v. RevtySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Commonwealth v. RiversSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. MilesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Commonwealth v. BrickerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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