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COM. v. SAKAL

480 Pa. 620 (1978)

391 A.2d 1058

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Lamont L. SAKAL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Perkins, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Charles W. Johns, Robert A. Zunich, Asst. Dist. Attys., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

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

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree after a jury trial. In this appeal,1 appellant argues that the trial court's instruction to the jury concerning the weight and sufficiency of lay testimony as to his sanity was erroneous. This contention has been waived. Pa.R.Crim.P. 1119(b). A review of the record also shows that appellant's other assignments of error2 are...

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