COMMONWEALTH v. HENDERSON


273 Pa.Super. 51 (1979)

416 A.2d 1084

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Curtis HENDERSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack J. Levine, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CERCONE, President Judge, and ROBERTS and LIPEZ, JJ.


CERCONE, President Judge:

On February 10, 1978, a jury convicted appellant of two counts of murder of the first degree. After denying postverdict motions, the trial court sentenced appellant to concurrent terms of life imprisonment on each of the counts. Appellant contends that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to raise in post-verdict motions the trial court's refusal to accept two of his points for charge concerning the relevance of his mental disorder to...

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