Commonwealth v. Ledsome

GREEVY, P. J.,

On May 9, 1963, defendant, Paul Ivan Ledsome, was convicted of burglary and five counts of armed robbery and on May 17, 1963, was sentenced to 15 to 40 years in a State *221institution. On March 6, 1972, this court, in accordance with the action of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, granted defendant the right to appeal nunc pro tunc. This court directed the testimony be transcribed and appointed counsel for defendant.

Motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were filed. The court will consider first the motion in arrest of judgment.

Moti…