Commonwealth v. Ballow

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

This is an appeal by George Ballow from judgment of sentence imposed after the refusal of a new trial following a conviction by a jury on a bill of indictment containing five counts charging assault with intent to rob and robbery of Martin Barlly and Albert Godfrey. Morris Berkowitz and Oliver Krantz were also indicted for the same offenses but they entered pleas of guilty and testified for the Commonwealth against Ballow. The appellant questions (1) the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict and (2) the action of the trial judge in allowing an amendment…