Commonwealth v. Gilliland

CIRILLO, Judge:

On December 20, 1978, the trial court, without a jury, found the appellant guilty of involuntary manslaughter and recklessly endangering another person as a result of a boat collision on June 20, 1978. The appellant filed motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment. In lieu of sentence, the court released the appellant on probation for four years on the involuntary manslaughter conviction. The appellant was given a concurrent sentence of two years probation on the recklessly endangering another person conviction.

At approximately 9 o’clock p.m. on the night of accident,…