COM. v. UPSHUR


488 Pa. 27 (1980)

410 A.2d 810

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Ronald UPSHUR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren R. Hamilton, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Ann C. Lebowitz, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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


OPINION

ROBERTS, Justice.

On April 8, 1975, appellant Ronald Upshur was convicted by a jury of murder of the first degree, robbery, and conspiracy. The court sentenced him to consecutive prison terms of life and twenty-five to fifty years. On direct appeal,1 appellant seeks relief on the ground, inter alia, that the trial court improperly refused trial counsel's request for an "accomplice...

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