COM. v. JENSCH


348 Pa.Super. 142 (1985)

501 A.2d 687

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Otto Martin JENSCH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Hracho, Reading, for appellant.

Charles M. Guthrie, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Reading, for Com.

Before SPAETH, President Judge, and McEWEN and BECK, JJ.


SPAETH, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA), 42 Pa.C.S. § 9541 et seq. The only issue is whether the trial court incorrectly instructed the jury that appellant bore the burden of proving entrapment by a preponderance of the evidence. We affirm.

Appellant was convicted in 1981 of possession with intent to deliver and delivery of marijuana. We affirmed the judgment...

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