COM. v. BAINES


480 Pa. 26 (1978)

389 A.2d 68

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Robert BAINES, Appellant (two cases).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cohen & Fitzpatrick, William A. Fitzpatrick, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Eric Henson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

POMEROY, Justice.

Appellant Robert Baines was convicted following a jury trial of murder in the first degree and several lesser offenses in connection with the shooting death of Edward Perry in Philadelphia on January 4, 1971.1 Post-verdict motions were filed and denied, and this direct appeal ensued.2 Baines' principal contentions3 are that he was...

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