COM. v. FERGUSON


377 Pa.Super. 246 (1988)

546 A.2d 1249

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Elbert FERGUSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenora M. Smith, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Theodore E. Hinckley, Assistant District Attorney, Chambersburg, for Com., appellee.

Before OLSZEWSKI, DEL SOLE and JOHNSON, JJ.


OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence entered after appellant was found guilty by jury of statutory rape, corruption of minors, and criminal conspiracy. Appellant claims that: (1) trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the Commonwealth's improper impeachment of a defense witness, and appellant should be granted a new trial because of the improper impeachment; and (2) appellant should be awarded a new trial because the trial...

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