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COM. v. WARD

255 Pa.Super. 377 (1978)

387 A.2d 98

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. John WARD, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester G. Nauhaus and Stephen P. Swem, Assistant Public Defenders, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert E. Colville, District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of receiving stolen goods1 specifically four credit cards. He alleges the following errors on appeal:

(1) The credit cards, and testimony pertaining thereto, were improperly admitted into evidence because they were obtained as a direct result of an unlawful confession;

(2) Prejudicial references to appellant's prior criminal record were admitted into evidence; and

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