Commonwealth v. Copenhefer

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 2007-12-28

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OPINION Justice EAKIN. Appellant appeals from the order denying his petition under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546, as untimely. We affirm. Appellant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. 1 On direct appeal, he claimed the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury at the penalty phase t…

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