Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2/27/1996

Commonwealth v. Wilson

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672 A.2d 293
543 Pa. 429
1996 Pa. LEXIS 232

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juror’s brother was police officer in jurisdiction of the crime but uninvolved in the case
evidence that defendant smoked cocaine during the evening in which he committed the murder was not enough to warrant jury charge on diminished capacity as there was no evidence that the cocaine use caused defendant to lose control of his faculties

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Judges: Zappala, Nix, Flaherty, Cappy, Castille, Montemuro

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