Commonwealth v. Waters

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence entered on January 25, 1983, in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Following a jury trial on September 23, 1982, the appellant, John Vincent Waters, was convicted of first-degree murder. This was the second trial of the appellant. In the first trial held in May, 1982, the jury had been unable to render a verdict as to the murder charge, but did find the appellant guilty of a related charge of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, 18 Pa.C.S. § 3123(4). Post-trial motions as to both the involuntary deviate sexual…