COMMONWEALTH v. McKENNA


206 Pa.Super. 317 (1965)

Commonwealth v. McKenna, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin A. Heckscher, with him Herman I. Pollock, Voluntary Defender, for appellant.

William G. Klenk, II, Assistant District Attorney, with him Joseph M. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before ERVIN, P.J., WRIGHT, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, FLOOD, JACOBS, and HOFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., September 16, 1965:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of conspiracy and blackmail. After his motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were denied, sentence was imposed. This appeal followed.

Appellant contends that a new trial should be granted on the basis of four alleged trial errors. We shall consider them in the order presented.

First, appellant argues that the trial court erred in permitting the Commonwealth to...

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