Commonwealth v. Zimmerman

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence entered following appellant’s conviction for theft by receiving stolen property 1 and forgery. 2

The facts of this case, as summarized by the trial court, are as follows:

Sometime during the last week of June, 1987 Sears Mortgage Corporation check number 82102 was taken from the desk of Susan Harmon who was employed by Sears Mortgage Corporation. During that time, [appellant] was employed by Priority One Transport, a courier service used by Sears Mortgage Corporation, and [appellant] had extensive access to Mrs. Harmon’s desk.

On…