Commonwealth v. McGuire

WIEAND, Judge:

Richard McGuire was tried by jury and convicted of indecent assault 1 and corruption of minors. 2 On direct appeal, after post trial motions were denied and sentence imposed, 3 McGuire contends that the trial court erred (1) when it allowed the Commonwealth to introduce evidence of “drinking” by appellant; (2) when it refused a motion for mistrial after the prosecution had cross-examined appellant’s wife concerning an unrelated assault in which appellant had allegedly broken his wife’s finger; and (3) that the trial court erred by refusing to allow appellant to make a record of…