Taylor v. Commonwealth

Opinion

COLEMAN, J.

The appellant, who was found guilty in a bench trial of grand larceny of four antique wicker chairs valued at three hundred ($300) dollars each, seeks reversal of his conviction on the ground that the trial court erred by admitting in evidence the results of his polygraph examination. The Commonwealth contends that, since the polygraph results were admitted in accordance with the terms of a stipulation agreement entered into between the appellant and Commonwealth, in a non-jury trial the court acted within its discretion in admitting the test results. Finding that the court…