COM. v. BETRAND


484 Pa. 511 (1979)

399 A.2d 682

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. George BETRAND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 16, 1979.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Mossop, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

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


OPINION

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

On April 5, 1973, George Betrand was convicted by a jury in Philadelphia of murder of the first degree, aggravated robbery, conspiracy and violating The Uniform Firearms Act. Post-verdict motions filed by trial counsel seeking arrest of judgment or a new trial were denied, and judgment of sentence of life imprisonment was imposed on the murder conviction. A concurrent term of not less than ten years nor more than twenty years...

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