Commonwealth v. Pronkoskie
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUTCHINSON, Justice.
For the second time a jury convicted appellant on September 14, 1978 of first degree murder in the shooting of his wife. 1 Post-trial motions were argued before the Court en banc and were denied. He appealed his sentence of life imprisonment. We affirm.
Appellant first contends the evidence at trial was insufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Specifically, he contends the best the Commonwealth’s evidence showed is that he could have arrived home within the one hour range of time during which the Commonwealth established the victim died.
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2Cases cited23 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FarquharsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. PaquetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Commonwealth v. WoodhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Commonwealth v. GarrettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Commonwealth v. ZapataSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by112 opinions
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