COM. v. MORRIS


493 Pa. 164 (1981)

425 A.2d 715

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Bernard MORRIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Chief, Appeals Div., Karl Baker, Asst. Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Andrew Cohn, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

NIX, Justice.

Appellant, Bernard Morris, was convicted by a jury of two robberies and sentenced to consecutive prison terms of one of three years. Although the robberies stemmed from two separate incidents which occurred five days apart and there was a separate information for each robbery, appellant was tried for both offenses in one proceeding; his motion for separate trials on the two informations was denied. Post-verdict motions...

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