COMMONWEALTH v. BLACKWELL

No. 92.

54 Pa. D. & C. 2d 649 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Blackwell

Common Pleas Court of Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

September 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Orr, 4th, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth.

Warren R. Keck, 3rd, for defendant.


STRANAHAN, P. J., September 7, 1971.

A motion for a new trial and in arrest of judgment is presently before the court following a jury finding that defendant was guilty of attempted burglary. Defendant herein sets forth two theories of law in support of his motion.

The first issue raised by defendant is whether the verdict was against the clear weight of the evidence. The facts in support of this contention are as follows.

The Commonwealth's first...

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