COMMONWEALTH v. WILLIAMS


227 Pa.Super. 103 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Williams, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Tosh, and Luce, Good, Marshall & Tosh, for appellant.

Joseph M. Stanichak, Assistant District Attorney, and Joseph S. Walko, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P. J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, and SPAETH, JJ. (SPAULDING, J., absent.)


OPINION BY SPAETH, J., April 3, 1974:

The only meritorious issue in this case is whether the court below erred in allowing the Commonwealth to cross-examine appellant about a prior crime.1 We hold that if there was error, it was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.

On February 16, 1972, at about 9:45 p.m., Michael Naddour, a seventy-four year old resident of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, returned to the apartment building in which he...

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