COM. v. MURRAY


408 Pa.Super. 435 (1991)

597 A.2d 111

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Shawn C. MURRAY, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Toms, Waynesboro, for appellant.

David W. Rahauser, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chambersburg, for Comm., appellee.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and CAVANAUGH, WIEAND, OLSZEWSKI, DEL SOLE, POPOVICH, JOHNSON, HUDOCK and FORD ELLIOTT, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM:

The issue in this case is whether we may review the decision of a trial court which has denied a motion for a new trial in a criminal case based on a challenge to the weight of the evidence.1

We have traditionally reviewed the exercise of discretion by a trial court in matters involving challenges to the weight of the evidence. We stated in Commonwealth v. Taylor, 324 Pa.Super. 420...

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