COM. v. POTTS


388 Pa.Super. 593 (1989)

566 A.2d 287

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Ernest POTTS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene H. Cotton, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Donna G. Zucker, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before BECK, JOHNSON and HOFFMAN, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

On appeal appellant first questions whether his conviction for murder of the first degree based upon an accomplice liability theory was proper when it was based upon wholly circumstantial evidence. The second, third, and fourth assignments of error charge that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the Commonwealth's proceeding on an accomplice liability theory, for failing to preserve the objection that evidence of defendant's prior bad...

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