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COM. v. RUSS

349 Pa.Super. 445 (1986)

503 A.2d 450

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Theodore P. RUSS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua D. Lock, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Katherene E. Holtzinger-Conner, Deputy District Attorney, Harrisburg, for Com., appellee.

Before WICKERSHAM, ROWLEY and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

Appellant challenges his conviction for official oppression,1 claiming that possible jury exposure to a newspaper article identifying him as an "ex-bondsman" entitles him to a new trial, and that the Commonwealth did not establish an essential element of the crime — that appellant was acting in an official capacity. We find appellant's arguments to be meritless and affirm the judgment of sentence of the court below...

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