Commonwealth v. Johnson

Opinion by

Jacobs, J.,

This is an appeal from the lower court’s order dismissing appellant’s Post Conviction Hearing Act1 petition. We agree with the lower court’s disposition of the case, and affirm.

The facts surrounding appellant’s conviction are as follows: On May 31,1970, a robbery took place at a bar in Philadelphia. Appellant was arrested and charged with the crime. At trial, one of the bartenders positively identified appellant as one of the robbers. The judge, who was sitting without a jury, found appellant guilty of aggravated robbery. Consequently, appellant was sentenced to not less…