Commonwealth v. Shannon

Appellant was charged with conspiracy to commit burglary, attempt to commit burglary on January 24, 1973 and other'offenses. He was found guilty of conspiracy to commit criminal trespass and attempt to commit criminal trespass as well as other offenses which will be discussed later in this opinion.

The appellant rang the doorbell of a home while standing at the kitchen door. This occurred at about noon on January 24, 1974. The lady of the house heard the bell but did not open the door although she observed the appellant through a window. The appellant then walked away from the house and…