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Commonwealth v. Abdul-Salaam

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Oct 25, 1996
546 Pa. 240 (Pa. 1996)

Opinion

October 25, 1996.

Emergency Motion No. 102 Capital Appeal Docket for a Stay of Execution Pending the Filing and Resolution of a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari.


ORDER


AND NOW, this 25th day of October, 1996, upon consideration of petitioner's emergency motion for a stay of execution pending the filing and resolution of a petition for a writ of certiorari, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that petitioner's application is GRANTED and his execution will be stayed pending action by the United States Supreme Court on his petition for writ of certiorari from this Court's ruling in Commonwealth v. Abdul-Salaam, 544 Pa. 514, 678 A.2d 342 (1996).


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Abdul-Salaam

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Oct 25, 1996
546 Pa. 240 (Pa. 1996)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Abdul-Salaam

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Seifullah ABDUL-SALAAM…

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Oct 25, 1996

Citations

546 Pa. 240 (Pa. 1996)
684 A.2d 539

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