COM. v. COOKE


342 Pa.Super. 58 (1985)

492 A.2d 63

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Carl Edward COOKE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 4, 1985.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied September 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Longo, Lancaster, for appellant.

Edward F. Browne, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Lancaster, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before ROWLEY, McEWEN and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that (1) the lower court erred in denying his motion for a change of venue and a mistrial, (2) the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions for attempted robbery and conspiracy, and (3) the mandatory sentence imposed upon him pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9712 was unconstitutional. We vacate the judgment of sentence in part.

On June 12, 1982, appellant and Robert Dixon were arrested and charged with attempted...

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