COM. v. STARK


363 Pa.Super. 356 (1987)

526 A.2d 383

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Newton STARK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Casale, Williamsport, for appellant.

Kenneth A. Osokow, Assistant District Attorney, Williamsport, for Com., appellee.

Before WIEAND, OLSZEWSKI and TAMILIA, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

On September 13, 1985, after trial by jury, Newton Stark was found guilty of first degree murder. The conviction arose from an incident in which Stark had gone to the apartment of Larry Hoover, who was dating Stark's estranged wife, and shot him in the chest with a shotgun. Stark filed timely post-trial motions in which he alleged numerous instances of trial error. Post-trial relief was denied on December 18, 1985, however, and Stark was sentenced to...

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