Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Murchinson

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 8, 2006No. 2344 EDA 2004PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County after a jury convicted Appellant of first degree murder, possession of' an instrument of crime (“PIC”) and escape. Sentenced to life in prison without parole on the charge of murder,1 Appellant raises challenges to the sufficiency of evidence to all charges and to a jury instruction. We affirm.

¶ 2 The trial court opinion pursuant to Pa.R.A.P.1925(a) provides a detailed factual and procedural history of the present case such that we incorporate it by reference.2…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HeilmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Commonwealth v. StewardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Commonwealth v. CorneliusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Commonwealth v. GillenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. FleckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RolanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Commonwealth v. ListonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Commonwealth v. DozierSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Com. v. Ahner, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Com. v. Almodovar-Rivera, L.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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