COM. v. BURROWS


379 Pa.Super. 548 (1988)

550 A.2d 787

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Robert J. BURROWS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis John Constantine, Erie, for appellant.

John J. Trucilla, Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Com.

Before McEWEN, DEL SOLE and JOHNSON, JJ.


JOHNSON, Judge:

We are challenged to consider the proper remedy when a criminal trial transcript is not available, through no fault of the defendant, and appellate defense counsel has refused to avail himself of the provisions of Rule of Appellate Procedure 1923, providing for an agreed upon statement of the record.

Appellate counsel argues that the case should be remanded for retrial on the basis that the trial transcript is unavailable and meaningful appellate...

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