Commonwealth v. Keller

JACOBS, Judge:

Appellant was convicted of theft by unlawful taking 1 on October 24, 1975. Post-trial motions were denied, and a sentence of six to twelve months imprisonment was imposed. In this appeal, appellant’s sole contention is that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we agree and, therefore, reverse.

The pertinent facts may be summarized as follows: On Sunday, June 15, 1975, approximately 7:10 a. m., Arthur Olsen drove into the car laundry at Harrisburg’s Kline Village Shopping Center. Appellant and two other young men were…