COM. v. HAMILTON


339 Pa.Super. 1 (1985)

488 A.2d 277

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Russell HAMILTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 8, 1985.


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 SPAETH, President Judge, and BROSKY and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


SPAETH, President Judge:

This is an appeal from judgments of sentence for arson1 and burglary.2 Appellant argues that the Commonwealth did not establish, on the arson charge, that the fire was of incendiary origin and that appellant set the fire, and on the burglary charge, that appellant entered the house to commit a crime. We find the evidence sufficient...

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