COM. v. HOLLINGSWORTH


524 Pa. 172 (1990)

569 A.2d 947

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Sarah HOLLINGSWORTH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Rieser, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Harry Tischler, Asst. Gen. Counsel, School Dist. of Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This case presents a very narrow issue: Whether one appealing a summary conviction from the Court of Common Pleas to the Superior Court must file post verdict motions. See, Pa.R.Cr.P. 1123. We conclude that the motions must be filed to perfect an appeal of a summary conviction initially tried in the Court of Common Pleas, however, for the reasons...

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