Commonwealth v. Serianni

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

This appeal is from judgment of sentence entered against appellant, Dominic Serianni, in the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County. In a bifurcated proceeding pursuant to the provisions of the Mental Health Procedures Act,1 appellant was determined by a jury first to be sane, and then to be guilty of murder in the third degree,2 possession of instruments of crime,3 and violation of the Pennsylvania *311Uniform Firearms Act.4 Post-trial motions on both aspects of the trial were filed and denied, and appellant was sentenced to ten to twenty years confinement at Farview State…