Commonwealth v. Lewis

350 Pa. Superior Ct. 595 (1986)

504 A.2d 1310

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

James Dean LEWIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued October 22, 1985.

Filed February 3, 1986.

Raymond H. Bogaty, Public Defender, Grove City, for appellant.

Charles S. Hersh, Assistant District Attorney, Hermitage, for Com., appellee.

Before SPAETH, President Judge,[*] and BROSKY, ROWLEY, WIEAND, McEWEN, CIRILLO, OLSZEWSKI, MONTEMURO and TAMILIA, JJ.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This matter comes before this court en banc on appeal from a judgment of sentence for retail theft.[1] The relevant events occurred on January 5,…