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COMMONWEALTH v. COLLINS

462 Pa. 495 (1975)

341 A.2d 492

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Byron D. COLLINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 7, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Denker, F. Michael Medway, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Richard A. Sprague, 1st Asst. Dist. Atty., David Richman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., L.A. Perez, Jr., Philadelphia for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

MANDERINO, Justice.

Appellant, Byron Collins, was tried and convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree for the killing of one Richard Johnson. Post-verdict motions were denied and this appeal followed.

In his post-verdict motions, appellant contended that the conduct of the prosecutor throughout the trial deprived the appellant of a fair trial because of the prejudicial effect...

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