Commonwealth v. Melvin
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
MELINSON, Judge:
This is an appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County following appellant’s conviction for robbery, terroristic threats, and possession of an instrument of crime. We affirm.
On appeal, appellant, Herbert Melvin, presents the following eight issues, set forth in his “Statement of Issues Involved,” for our consideration:
1. Did the trial court commit error in refusing defense motion for mistrial made subsequent to testimonal [sic] reference by a Commonwealth witness to appellant’s silence?
2. Did the trial court commit error in refusing to allow physical…
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