COM. v. WALTERS


250 Pa.Super. 446 (1977)

378 A.2d 1232

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Robert I. WALTERS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Murphy, Assistant Public Defender, Waynesburg, for appellant.

W. Bertram Waychoff, District Attorney, Waynesburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

Appellant was convicted of receiving stolen property.1 On this appeal he makes four arguments for reversal.

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Appellant argues that he was prejudiced by the prosecutor's allusion in closing argument to appellant's birth out of wedlock. The remark itself is not preserved of record. However, the debate on its propriety is, and from this one may see that it was not totally gratuitous but could have been...

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