COM. v. WASHINGTON


488 Pa. 133 (1979)

411 A.2d 490

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Delmar WASHINGTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 21, 1979.

Reargument Denied March 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Phillips, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Victor M. Fortuno, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN and FLAHERTY, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

These are appeals from the judgments of sentence imposed on Delmar Washington following his conviction by a jury on March 16, 1977, of murder of the first degree for a homicide committed in Philadelphia, and for possession of an instrument of crime generally.

Washington initially contends the criminal charges against him should have been dismissed in the trial court...

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