Commonwealth v. McCloskey

234 Pa. Superior Ct. 577 (1975)

Commonwealth

v.

McCloskey, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted March 17, 1975.

June 24, 1975.

Before WATKINS, P.J., JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN DER VOORT, and SPAETH, JJ.

Francis P. Burns, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

No appearance entered nor brief submitted for Commonwealth, appellee.

OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., June 24, 1975:

Appellant contends that the Commonwealth's evidence at trial was insufficient to sustain his conviction for an attempted prison breach.[1]

At the time of the alleged offense, appellant was serving a one- to…