Commonwealth v. Monroe

TAMILIA, Judge.

Samuel Monroe appeals from the February 22, 1995 judgment of sentence imposed following his convictions for theft by unlawful taking, 1 theft by receiving stolen property 2 and conspiracy. 3 On the theft counts, appellant was sentenced to a term of two and one-half (2-1/2) to five (5) years’ imprisonment and on the conspiracy count, appellant was sentenced to a consecutive term of one (1) to two (2) years’ imprisonment.

At the nonjury trial, appellant and the victim offered dramatically different accounts of the events underlying this case. Our resolution of the issue presented…