OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., March 29, 1976:
The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether a defendant who is acquitted of a felony, but convicted of a misdemeanor, may be ordered to pay the entire costs of the prosecution.
On January 11, 1973, appellant was tried by a jury on three bills of indictment: indictment number 208, May Term, 1972, charged appellant with murder; indictment number 209 charged appellant with three counts of possession of a firearm...
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