COMMONWEALTH v. STALEY


229 Pa.Super. 322 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Staley, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Sosnov and John W. Packel, Assistant Defenders, and Vincent J. Ziccardi, Defender, for appellant.

James T. Ranney and David Richman, Assistant District Attorneys, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY SPAETH, J., June 21, 1974:

Appellant was tried before The Honorable Robert TREMBATH sitting with a jury and on December 4, 1972, was found guilty of forcible rape. On June 19, 1973, he appeared before The Honorable Ethan Allen DOTY for sentencing. No objection was made to this substitution of judges.1

At the sentencing hearing it appeared that on November 30, 1972, appellant had pleaded guilty to another charge of forcible...

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