COMMONWEALTH v. WERNER


217 Pa.Super. 49 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Werner, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Assistant Defender, with him Thomas Watkins, and Melvin Dildine, Assistant Defenders, and Vincent Ziccardi, Acting Defender, for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, with him J. Bruce McKissock, Assistant District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, and CERCONE, JJ.


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., June 12, 1970:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of burglary and possession of burglary tools. Appellant's counsel also represented two others, both of whom were charged with the same offenses arising out of the same incident. They pleaded guilty before the time of appellant's trial.

Before appellant's trial began, the following appears of record:

"[The district attorney]: Your honor, [defense counsel] has indicated by his request...

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