Commonwealth v. Ogin

BECK, Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal by a mother and father who were convicted by a jury and sentenced for using excessive force against their baby daughter. The issue is whether the evidence adduced at trial supports the jury verdict that appellants are guilty of simple assault1 and endangering the welfare of children.2 We find that the evidence is sufficient to establish appellants guilt, and we affirm.

Appellants’ convictions were based on three separate incidents involving their daughter April. Viewed in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth as verdict winner, the facts are as…