COMMONWEALTH v. ELAM


221 Pa.Super. 315 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Elam, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Jay Molluso, with him Larry H. Slass, and Techner, Rubin, Shapiro, Silverstein & Remick, for appellant.

William P. Boland, 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, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, CERCONE, and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., June 16, 1972:

Appellant was convicted of receiving stolen goods. The sole issue he raises is the sufficiency of the evidence to show that the goods he received were in fact stolen or feloniously taken. He does not question the proof of the other elements of the crime, namely that he received the goods and knew or should have known them to be stolen.

The evidence must be read in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth and the Commonwealth...

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