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COM. v. PATTERSON

484 Pa. 374 (1979)

399 A.2d 123

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Roy PATTERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Marino, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Maxine J. Stotland, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

On March 11, 1974, Roy Patterson, appellant, was convicted by a jury of rape, robbery and aggravated assault. Postverdict motions were filed. The court denied an arrest of judgment but granted a new trial. The Commonwealth appealed the order to the Superior Court, and that court,1 by a vote of four to three,2 reversed...

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