Commonwealth v. Goldsborough

WATKINS, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County by the defendant-appellant, John E. Goldsborough, Jr., after conviction by a jury of criminal trespass, a felony of the second degree. The defendant was sentenced to one (1) year probation and fined $300 and ordered to pay the costs of prosecution as a result of his conviction.

The testimony produced at trial revealed that a fire occurred at 542 Walnut Street in the Borough of Columbia on March 13, 1978 during the early morning hours. The fire damaged an outside shed located on the…