COM. v. JONES


427 Pa.Super. 345 (1993)

629 A.2d 133

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Travis Jerome JONES, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Lanza, Lancaster, for appellant.

Joseph C. Madenspacher, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lancaster, for the Com., appellee.

Before McEWEN, KELLY and CERCONE, JJ.


KELLY, Judge:

In this case, we are called upon to determine whether an attempted murder conviction merges, for purposes of sentencing, with an aggravated assault conviction (via attempt, pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 2702(a)(2)). We hold that these particular crimes do not merge. Therefore, we affirm judgment of sentence.

The facts and procedural history of this case may be summarized as follows. On August 22, 1990, appellant, with the aid of an accomplice...

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