COM. v. PERRIN


272 Pa.Super. 24 (1979)

414 A.2d 650

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Henderson PERRIN, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis S. Small, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Suzanne McDonough, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WIEAND, NIX and WEKSELMAN, JJ.


WEKSELMAN, Judge:

On July 29, 1975, appellant was brought to trial and on August 4, 1975, was convicted by a jury of murder in the third degree, conspiracy and robbery. His post-trial motions resulted in the award of a new trial on the basis that testimony concerning a polygraph test was improperly given by a Commonwealth witness at trial. He was tried for a second time in March of 1976.1

After the jury in the second trial reported...

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