COMMONWEALTH v. BLACK


221 Pa.Super. 212 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Black, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne F. Johnson, Assistant Defender, with her John W. Packel, Assistant Defender, and Vincent J. Ziccardi, Defender for appellant.

James T. Ranney, Assistant District Attorney, with him Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, James D. Crawford, Deputy 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 PER CURIAM, March 30, 1972:

Judgment of sentence affirmed.

DISSENTING OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J.:

In this direct appeal, appellant attacks his conviction for robbery as being based in part upon unconstitutionally obtained identification evidence.

At trial the Commonwealth's evidence against appellant rested in large part on his identification by Miss Sherry Stevenson, a victim of the...

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