COM. v. TORBECK


266 Pa.Super. 535 (1979)

405 A.2d 948

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Kenneth TORBECK, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 5, 1979.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied October 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dunn, Sr., Scranton, for appellant.

Ernest D. Preate, Jr., District Attorney, submitted a brief on behalf of Commonwealth, appellee.

Before HOFFMAN, EAGEN and HESS, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant pled guilty to murder generally, arson, and two counts of conspiracy. The lower court at a degree of guilt hearing found appellant guilty of murder in the second degree (felony-murder), the arson being the underlying felony. In this direct appeal from judgments of sentence, appellant contends: (1) the evidence was insufficient to prove felony-murder because there was no evidence of intent to commit arson, and (2) it was error for the court to...

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