Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 5/24/1994

Commonwealth v. Marshall

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643 A.2d 1070
537 Pa. 336
1994 Pa. LEXIS 160

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holding appellant not prejudiced by comments of the trial court where the court provided instructions concerning the duty of the jury to decide the case themselves
holding appellant not prejudiced by comments of the trial court where the court provided instructions concerning the duty of the jury to decide the case themselves
conducting proportionality review of Appellant’s death sentence and finding that it was not disproportionate
photographs depicting victims in condition they were found as result of crimes were admissible because they assisted jury in understanding facts of victim’s death and provided “insight into the nature of the offenses”
photographs depicting victims in condition they were found as result of crimes were admissible because they assisted jury in understanding facts surrounding victim's death and provided “insight into the nature of the offenses”
applying same rationale to crime scene photographs

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Judges: Nix, Flaherty, Zappala, Papadakos, Cappy, Montemuro, Larsen

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