Commonwealth v. Ciotti

318 Pa. Superior Ct. 549 (1983)

465 A.2d 690

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Anthony Dominick CIOTTI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued March 28, 1983.

Filed September 9, 1983.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted December 20, 1983.

William F. Cercone, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Shad Connelly, Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before SPAETH, BROSKY, ROWLEY, McEWEN, MONTGOMERY, HOFFMAN and VAN der VOORT, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the lower court erred in refusing to instruct the jury to scrutinize carefully and accept cautiously the…