Commonwealth v. Vida

715 A.2d 1180 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee,

v.

Francis VIDA, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued March 11, 1998.

Filed July 30, 1998.

Peter Rosalsky, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Karen A. Brancheau, Asst. District Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before TAMILIA, ORIE MELVIN and BECK, JJ.

Appellant, Francis Vida, appeals from the Order of May 21, 1997 which denied his writ of certiorari to the Common Pleas Court. Following his Municipal Court convictions of criminal mischief,[1] and possessing instruments of crime,[2] he was sentenced to one (1) year probation, two…