Commonwealth v. Carter

LOUIK, Judge:

Appellant has appealed his conviction by a jury of Rape, 18 P.S. § 3121(4) and Indecent Assault § 3126(1). In his appeal, eight issues are presented to the court. However, the court finds one issue particularly troublesome and, therefore, directs its attention to the question of whether the Court’s instructions were sufficient to support a verdict of guilty on charges of rape and indecent assault beyond a reasonable doubt.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth and drawing the proper inferences favorable to the Commonwealth, as we must, Commonwealth…