Commonwealth v. Bond

SPAETH, Judge:

This appeal is from judgments of sentence on convictions of robbery, aggravated assault, possession of an instrument of crime, possession of a prohibited offensive weapon, and carrying a firearm without a license. 1

The Commonwealth’s evidence was as follows. On March 13, 1975, appellant entered a bar in Philadelphia, approached the bartender, who was behind the counter, pointed a gun at him, and demanded money from the cash register. The bar’s owner, Clifford Howell, was seated at a booth nearby. Seeing the bartender empty cash from the register, he went over to the counter and…