COM. v. BERNSTEIN


357 Pa.Super. 13 (1986)

515 A.2d 54

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Sanford BERNSTEIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. O'Brien, West Chester, for appellant.

James B. Martin, Assistant District Attorney, Allentown, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, CERCONE and HOFFMAN, JJ.


CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Following a jury trial, appellant was convicted of solicitation to murder his wife. Part of the Commonwealth's case was the testimony of James Coleman. James Coleman testified at trial that Sanford Bernstein made him an offer to kill Bernstein's wife. After Bernstein's conviction, Coleman proferred a recantation of his trial testimony asserting that appellant, Bernstein, was only kidding when...

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