Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamal (553 Pa. 485)
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SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
553 Pa. 485; 720 A.2d 79
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee v. MUMIA ABU-JAMAL, a/k/a WESLEY COOK Appellant
No. 119 Capital Appeal Dkt. Argued: September 2, 1997 --- Decided: October 29, 1998
Reargument Denied November 25, 1998.
FOR APPELLANT, M. Abu-Jamal: Leonard I. Weinglass, Esquire, David Rudovsky, Esquire, Daniel R. Williams, Esquire, Stephen W. Hawkins, Esquire and Rachel H. Wolkenstein, Esquire.
FOR APPELLEES, Commonwealth: Catherine Marshall, Esquire and Robert A. Graci, Esquire.
BEFORE: FLAHERTY, C.J., AND ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN AND SAYLOR, JJ. Opinion of the Court by Justice Cappy. Opinion in Support of Denial of Appellant's Motion for Recusal by Justice Castille.