Commonwealth v. Thornhill

FORD ELLIOTT, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered October 5, 1990, in the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County. Appellant was charged initially with criminal attempt to commit burglary, burglary, and receiving stolen property.1 This first set of charges arose from incidents which occurred on or about March 15, 1988, at two residences in Penn Hills. Prior to the trial date, however, the Commonwealth nolle prossed appellant’s charges for bur*384glary and receiving stolen property. Thereafter, a second information was filed against appellant charging him with burglary…