Commonwealth v. Irwin

FORD ELLIOTT, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered on March 1, 1989, in the court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Appellant, John Daryl Irwin, was found guilty of rape and involuntary deviate sexual intercourse following a non-jury trial. He was sentenced to serve a term of incarceration of not less than seven and one-half nor more than fifteen years.

The charges arose from incidents occurring between 1988 and 1984 at the home of the victim, a minor under the age of fourteen years. Appellant was then living with the victim’s mother in that household.…