COM. v. HARPER


485 Pa. 572 (1979)

403 A.2d 536

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Anthony HARPER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Schwartz, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Victor M. Fortuno, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

On March 3, 1976, appellant, Anthony Harper, was convicted by a jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia of murder of the first degree, robbery, possessing instruments of crime-generally, possessing instruments of crime-concealed weapon, and possessing a prohibited offensive weapon. The convictions stem from the September 13, 1975 robbery and fatal shooting of Matthew...

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