COM. v. BERKHEIMER


501 Pa. 85 (1983)

460 A.2d 233

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. William H. BERKHEIMER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent A. Couchara, Norristown, for appellant.

Joseph A. Smyth, Jr., Dist. Atty., Ronald T. Williamson, Chief, Appeals Div., David M. McGlaughlin, Asst. Dist. Attys., Joseph Hylan, Norristown, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

In the early morning hours of September 15, 1978 Glenn Scott was shot and killed in the parking lot of the Holiday Inn in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. William Berkheimer, the appellant, was arrested and charged with Scott's homicide, (murder, voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter), aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, possession of an instrument of crime with intent, and violation of...

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