Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Snyder
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 19, 1998No. 0070 M.D. Appeal Docket 1996PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*46 OPINION
NEWMAN, Justice.
Keith E. Snyder (Appellant) appeals from the Order of the Superior Court that affirmed the Judgment of Sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County (trial court) following his conviction for two counts of murder in the first degree.
The Commonwealth filed a criminal complaint charging the Appellant with two counts of murder eleven years and two months subsequent to the date of the alleged crimes and seven years after the conclusion of its investigation. Based on the limited record before us, it appears the only reason the Commonwealth arrested the Appellant…
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