Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Proctor
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 16, 1991No. 86 W.D. Appeal Docket 1986PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
LARSEN, Justice.
On March 20,1986, Appellant, Roger Seamon Proctor was convicted of murder of the first degree, robbery, conspiracy to commit murder, and conspiracy to commit robbery. On that same day a sentencing hearing was held pursuant to the Sentencing Code 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9711(a) and the jury unanimously sentenced Appellant to death. 1 Appellant filed post trial motions which were denied by the trial court.
Briefs in support of Appellant’s direct appeal to this Court were filed by trial counsel. Prior to argument in this Court, Appellant filed a pro se application for…
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