COM. v. JACKSON


263 Pa.Super. 183 (1979)

397 A.2d 807

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Jerry JACKSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Rubb, Assistant Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

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

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


CERCONE, President Judge:

Following a jury trial appellant was found guilty of robbery. Post-trial motions were denied and a sentence of two to four years' imprisonment was imposed. This appeal followed.

Appellant argues the lower court erred in failing to grant a mistrial after a Commonwealth witness, while testifying on rebuttal, referred to "pictures" of the appellant. It is contended that the witness's reference to "pictures" conveyed to the jury the fact...

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