Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1976

Commonwealth v. Brown

Commonwealth v. Brown
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided January 29, 1976 · Brien, Eagen, Jones, Manderino, Nix, Pomeroy, Roberts
465 Pa. 291; 349 A.2d 911

Commonwealth v. Brown

Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Judgment of sentence affirmed.

ROBERTS, J., filed a concurring opinion.

CONCURRING OPINION

ROBERTS, J.

The sole issue presented in this direct appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to support a verdict of murder in the first degree. Because the evidence supports a finding of felony murder, I agree that the conviction should be affirmed.

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