COM. v. SMITH


264 Pa.Super. 303 (1979)

399 A.2d 788

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Edward SMITH, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis R. Dadowski, Jr., Appellate Counsel, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Charles W. Johns, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CERCONE, WIEAND and LIPEZ, JJ.


LIPEZ, Judge:

On December 16, 1976, after a non-jury trial, appellant was found guilty of criminal attempt to commit burglary.1 Post-trial motions were denied and appellant was sentenced to one to three years in prison. In this appeal, appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We agree and, therefore, reverse.2

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases