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COMMONWEALTH v. HINSON

445 Pa. 356 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Hinson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 20, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Graham Sale, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, with him John J. Dean, Assistant Public Defender, and George H. Ross, Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Campbell, Assistant District Attorney, with him Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, December 20, 1971:

William A. Hinson, III, here appeals from the judgment of sentence imposed in the trial court following his conviction by a jury of murder in the second degree. We affirm.

Appellant first complains that the "sheer length and technicality of the charge [to the jury] made it confusing." The record discloses that the complaint now made of the charge was not asserted in the trial

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