Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Montalvo

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 28, 2009No. 301 CAPPublishedCited by 140 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice GREENSPAN.

This is a direct appeal from the imposition of a sentence of death by the Court of Common Pleas of York County, in which *396Appellant Milton Montalvo raises thirty-seven (37) issues for our review. We affirm.

FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The record shows that in April of 1998, Appellant, who had recently separated from his wife, Miriam Ascensio, had a telephone conversation with her while he was in a local grocery store. Esther Soto, the owner of that store, was present and later told police in a recorded statement that, after the call, Appellant told his brother, Noel…

2Cases cited65 opinions

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  3. Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Commonwealth v. StoltzfusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Commonwealth v. Abu-JamalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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3Cited by140 opinions

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