COM. v. JACKSON


269 Pa.Super. 583 (1979)

410 A.2d 854

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Sheldon JACKSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine DeMasse, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Eric B. Henson, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before VAN der VOORT, WIEAND and LIPEZ, JJ.


LIPEZ, Judge:

On May 18, 1977, appellant and a co-defendant approached the victim, who was riding his bicycle on a public street in Philadelphia, and knocked him off of the bicycle. The co-defendant then chased the victim a short distance with a knife, meanwhile directing appellant to take the bicycle. The victim, in fear of the knife, ran in one direction, and appellant and his co-defendant ran in another. They...

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