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COMMONWEALTH v. MORRIS

444 Pa. 364 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Morris, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 12, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Dowd, Assistant Defender, for appellant.

Maurice L. Epstein, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ.

OPINION BY JUSTICE JONES, October 12, 1971:

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of forcible rape. Following disposition of post-trial motions, he was sentenced to a term of five to fifteen years. That judgment of sentence was unanimously affirmed per curiam by the Superior Court. Com. v. Morris, 217 Pa.Super. 762, 268 A.2d 185 (1970). We granted allocatur to consider one narrow issue: whether the trial court erred...

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