Commonwealth v. Bowes
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Jacobs, J.,
Appellant was found guilty by a jury on charges of sodomy and rape. Following denial of post-trial motions he was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of five to ten years. In this appeal from the judgment of sentence he alleges, first, that the court committed reversible error in admitting into evidence a tape-recorded confession of the appellant from which certain allegedly exculpatory portions had been erased; and second, that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdicts.
No questions of voluntariness or authentication are presented in the challenge to…
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