COMMONWEALTH v. CRAFT


455 Pa. 616 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Craft, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Kubert, with him Richard D. Atkins, for appellant.

Maxine J. Stotland, Assistant District Attorney, with her Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MANDERINO, March 26, 1974:

The appellant, Samuel Craft, was convicted by a jury on January 20, 1970, of second degree murder. Post-trial motions were denied and the appellant was sentenced to a term of four to eleven years imprisonment. This appeal followed in which we affirm the judgment of sentence.

The prosecution of the appellant resulted from the fatal stabbing on December 17, 1965, of Richard...

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