COM. v. CRAGLE


281 Pa.Super. 434 (1980)

422 A.2d 547

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Carl Charles CRAGLE, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 10, 1980.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied July 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Arnold Crisman, Berwick, for appellant.

Joseph Giovannini, Assistant District Attorney, Wilkes-Barre, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before SPAETH, CAVANAUGH and O'KICKI, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgment of sentence for receiving stolen property.1 Generally stated, the issue is whether evidence of prior criminal activity not resulting in conviction is admissible to impeach a witness. Appellant argues that the trial judge erred 1) in refusing to permit cross-examination intended to show that the witness had engaged in prior criminal activity...

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