COMMONWEALTH v. JONES


494 Pa. 322 (1981)

431 A.2d 876

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Thomas E. JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. David Fineman, Philadelphia (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Steven J. Cooperstein, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, and KAUFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

Appellant, Thomas E. Jones, appeals from judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia following conviction by a jury of murder of the third degree.

Appellant raises eight assignments of error arguing: the court erred in refusing to give a requested jury charge concerning alleged accomplice testimony of a Commonwealth witness; the court erred in expressing an opinion to the jury...

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