Commonwealth v. Bastone

Opinion by

Wright, P. J.,

Roberto Bastone was indicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County at February Sessions 1965 in Bill No. 665 charging aggravated robbery, in Bill No. 668 charging carrying a concealed deadly weapon, and in Bill No. 669 charging resisting arrest. Pleas of not guilty were entered, and Bastone was tried before Honorable William I. Troutman, specially presiding, and a jury. A verdict of not guilty was directed on Bill No. 669. The jury returned verdicts of guilty on Bills Nos. 665 and 668. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were refused,…