Commonwealth v. Foster

CERCONE, Judge:

On April 1, 1972, Lester Graham, who operates a Philadelphia grocery store, went to a slaughterhouse near his store to buy some meat. Upon his entry, a person, he later identified as appellant grabbed him and thrust a gun in his face. He was told by one of appellant’s two accomplices to lie down. One of them took $150.00 and a gun from him. As a result of this incident, appellant was convicted, after a non-jury trial, of robbery, burglary, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, and carrying a firearm without a license. A Post-Conviction Hearing Act 1 petition won him the right to…