Commonwealth v. Patterson

LIPEZ, Judge:

Appellant was found guilty, by a judge sitting without a jury, of aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, and criminal conspiracy in connection with the burglary and robbery of a Mr. and Mrs. Martin Robinson. Following denial of post-trial motions, he was sentenced to three terms of two to five years imprisonment and one term of four to ten years imprisonment, all to run concurrently. On this appeal, appellant claims that he is entitled to a new trial for the reasons that certain inculpatory statements were improperly admitted because: (1) The Commonwealth failed to establish…