COM. v. McCLOUD


309 Pa.Super. 316 (1983)

455 A.2d 177

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Floyd McCLOUD, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 21, 1983.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied August 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlan Ryna Mintz, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BROSKY, WIEAND and BECK, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

Appellant, Floyd McCloud, was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and possessing an instrument of crime. Timely post-verdict motions were filed and denied, and appellant was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment on the former charge and a consecutive term of from two and one-half to five years on the latter.

Appellant alleges initially that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to request a jury charge stating the specific...

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