COM. v. PARENTE


294 Pa.Super. 446 (1982)

440 A.2d 549

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Wayne PARENTE, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 19, 1982.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied May 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Newman, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Steven J. Cooperstein, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WICKERSHAM, McEWEN and WIEAND, JJ.


McEWEN, Judge:

Appellant, Wayne Parente, was tried before a jury and found guilty of rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, simple assault, and possession of an instrument of crime. He appeals, alleging prejudicial error in a number of judicial decisions and prosecutorial actions during the trial in the lower court. We will consider his allegations seriatim.

Appellant contends first that it was error for the lower court to refuse to strike the victim...

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