COM. v. DICKENS


327 Pa.Super. 147 (1984)

475 A.2d 141

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Charles DICKENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 27, 1984.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied August 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine DeMasse, Assistant Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Jane Cutler Greenspan, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, and WIEAND and MONTEMURO, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

On April 18, 1979, Charles Dickens was sentenced to serve 11 1/2 to 23 months in prison for voluntary manslaughter and was placed on probation for a consecutive period of five years for possession of an instrument of crime. He was granted early parole on November 14, 1979. On March 19, 1980, while still on parole, Dickens was arrested and charged with assault, recklessly endangering another person and endangering the welfare of a child arising out of...

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