COM. v. DESABETINO


317 Pa.Super. 561 (1983)

464 A.2d 465

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Paul DESABETINO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Corbett, Jr., Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before ROWLEY, POPOVICH and HOFFMAN, JJ.


ROWLEY, Judge:

Appellant was convicted, after a jury trial, of burglary and theft. Post-trial motions were filed and denied. Appellant was sentenced to ten to twenty months imprisonment on the burglary count. A suspended sentence was imposed on the theft count.

Four issues are raised on appeal: 1) Was the evidence sufficient to support the convictions?; 2) Did the court err in failing to give an alibi instruction?; 3) Was counsel

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