Commonwealth v. Tangle

349 Pa. Superior Ct. 574 (1986)

504 A.2d 193

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Randy TANGLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued March 11, 1985.

Filed January 3, 1986.

Reargument Denied February 14, 1986.

Terrence P. Cavanaugh, Erie, for appellant.

Ernest J. DiSantis, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Erie, for Com., appellee.

Before DEL SOLE, HESTER and FEENEY, JJ.[*]

This is a direct appeal from a conviction for burglary and criminal attempt for which appellant received a sentence of four to eight years. We hold that the trial court erred in allowing the Commonwealth to introduce rebuttal…