Commonwealth v. Britton
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBS, Judge:
This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered against Appellant George Britton in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. Appellant wás convicted by a jury on November 25, 1975, on charges of possessing an instrument of a crime — generally, criminal conspiracy, robbery, and aggravated assault. Appellant’s post trial motions were denied.
Appellant cites numerous bases for this appeal. He alleges that the trial court erred in (a) limiting appellant’s cross-examination of the alleged victim thereby denying appellant his constitutional right of confrontation; (b)…
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