Commonwealth v. Shoemaker

Opinion by

Spaeth, J.,

Appellant contends that his sentence should be set aside because the pre-sentence report showed that he had been arrested a number of times but did not state what disposition had been made of the arrests.

On January 19, 1973, appellant was adjudged guilty of burglary and larceny of a window fan from a storage bin in an apartment building. The trial was before a judge sitting without a jury, and after the verdict was announced, appellant, through counsel, offered to stand for sentencing that day. A rather lengthy interrogation by the court ensued. Appellant was ashed about…