Commonwealth v. Dickerson

SURRICK, J.,

On February 11, 1988, a jury found defendant, Eric Dickerson, guilty of the crime of rape1 under Information no. 8988A-86; involuntary deviate sexual intercourse2 under Information no. 8988B-86; and possessing instrument of crime3 under Information no. 8988G-86.4 These charges arose as a result of an incident which occurred on December 31, 1986, at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Pennell Street in the City of Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Post-trial motions were timely filed and after review of the briefs submitted by counsel, and oral argument, these motions were denied by…