Commonwealth v. Bailey

KELLY, Judge:

This case involves a direct appeal from judgment of sentence imposed upon appellant’s conviction of a variety of crimes in relation to an armed robbery of an AM/PM Mini Mart in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in failing to grant the appellant’s pre-trial motion in limine with respect to a prior conviction for burglary. We find no abuse of discretion, and affirm.

On June 13, 1984, after a trial by jury, the appellant, Henry Bailey, was convicted of robbery, criminal conspiracy, theft, aggravated assault,…