COMMONWEALTH v. STAPLES


272 Pa.Super. 357 (1979)

415 A.2d 1237

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Marc STAPLES, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nino V. Tinari, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

Before WATKINS, MANDERINO and CIRILLO, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Marc Staples, was tried before a judge, sitting without a jury, and was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. Post-verdict motions were denied, and appellant was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one to five years in prison which included an order that appellant participate in a work release program. This direct appeal followed.

Appellant raises only one issue in this appeal contending that the prosecution "did not produce sufficient...

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