Commonwealth v. Beecher

PRICE, Judge:

On October 7, 1977, appellant was convicted by a jury of robbery,1 theft by unlawful taking,2 simple assault,3 aggravated assault,4 conspiracy,5 and attempted murder.6 Post-trial motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were denied, and appellant was sentenced to concurrent three to six year terms of imprisonment on the robbery and aggravated assault charges. Sentence was suspended on the other convictions. Appellant takes this appeal from the judgment of sentence alleging that (1) the trial court improperly allowed a Commonwealth witness to make an in-court…