Commonwealth v. Preininger

Opinion by

Price, J.,

Appellant was indicted for Armed Robbery and Receiving Stolen Goods, arising from a robbery at knife point of articles valued at thirty-five dollars, and found guilty on both counts by a jury on June 15, *421973. The appellant was placed on probation for a period of ten years, with an “alternate” sentence of not less than two-and-one-half nor more than five years for any violation of probation.1 Post-trial motions for New Trial and Arrest of Judgment were denied on October 29, 1973.

The appellant raises a number of issues on appeal, only one of which merits discussion.2…