Commonwealth v. Jellots

SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgments of sentence entered on convictions of robbery and theft by unlawful taking, The Crimes Code, Act of Dec. 6, 1972, P.L. 1482, No. 384, § 1; 18 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 3701 and 3921, respectively.

Appellant’s enumerated grounds for appeal were originally that the verdict was against the evidence; the verdict was against the weight of the evidence; and the verdict was against the law. Counsel for appellant filed a brief seeking permission to withdraw from the case because no issues of arguable merit were raised. This court decided that the brief did not meet…