COMMONWEALTH v. REID


448 Pa. 288 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Reid, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith B. Gephart and James R. Clippinger, Assistant Public Defenders, for appellant.

Marion E. MacIntyre, Deputy District Attorney, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MANDERINO, June 30, 1972:

Samuel McDaniel Reid received a sentence of life imprisonment after his first degree murder conviction by a jury. The only point raised in this appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury's verdict of first degree murder. We have reviewed the evidence contained in the record and conclude that there was sufficient evidence to sustain the jury's verdict.

The victim of the murder, LeRoy S. Shank...

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