Commonwealth v. Brown

CAESAR, J.,

On November 14, 1978, following anon-jury trial, defendant was found guilty of terroristic threats, simple assault, robbery, and possessing an instrument of crime. After post-trial motions were denied, defendant was sentenced to a prison term of four to eight years, two concurrent prison terms of two and one half to five years and a concurrent prison term of one to two years. Defendant now appeals to the Superior Court.

The convictions resulted from defendant’s activities of January 16, 1978, when he demanded money, at gunpoint, from Geraldine Douglas. He opened Mrs. Douglas’ car…