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COM. v. PIRELA

398 Pa.Super. 76 (1990)

580 A.2d 848

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Heriberto PIRELA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Bruno, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and HOFFMAN and BROSKY, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This appeal is from the judgment of sentence for second degree murder, robbery, and criminal conspiracy. Appellant contends that: (1) trial counsel was ineffective; (2) there was insufficient evidence to convict him; and (3) the trial court erred in denying a motion for a mistrial after the prosecutor told a witness he would be jailed if he failed to testify.1 For the following reasons, we affirm.

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