Commonwealth v. Elmore

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in conducting vigorous direct examination of one of the Commonwealth’s witnesses which led to the introduction of prejudicial testimony.

On August 23, 1974, the Bucks County Grand Jury returned indictment number 1514 charging appellant with a March 4, 1974 burglary. After the court denied appellant’s motion to suppress, a jury was selected on November 7, 1974. On November 11, 1974, the jury found appellant guilty as charged. Post-trial motions were denied on February 11, 1975. On April 11, 1975, appellant *472was sentenced to a term of…