COM. v. HALL


267 Pa.Super. 204 (1979)

406 A.2d 765

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Drake HALL a/k/a James Carter, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied October 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Assistant Public Defender, Chief, Appeals Division, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

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


HESTER, Judge:

Appellant Drake Hall, a/k/a James Carter was convicted by a jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County of one count of robbery. Following denial of post-trial motions, he was sentenced to a maximum term of ten to twenty years imprisonment. This direct appeal followed.

Testimony at trial established the following. On March 5, 1976, the victim, 43 year-old Phillip Skipworth, was in his home he shared with his brother on Farragut...

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