COM. v. HOOK


364 Pa.Super. 447 (1987)

528 A.2d 241

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Dwayne HOOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Preminger, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Frances G. Gerson, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before McEWEN, DEL SOLE and KELLY, JJ.


DEL SOLE, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence imposing a two and one half year term of imprisonment for convictions for voluntary manslaughter and possession of an instrument of crime.

Mr. Hook was first convicted of these crimes at a jury trial in November, 1982. He was granted a new trial, however, based on ineffectiveness of trial counsel. This appeal comes to us from his second conviction after a jury trial in November, 1984. Just before...

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