Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1974

Commonwealth v. Coplin

Commonwealth v. Coplin
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided May 22, 1974 · Brien, Eagen, Jones, Manderino, Nix, Pee, Pomeroy, Roberts
456 Pa. 529; 319 A.2d 669; 1974 Pa. LEXIS 562

Commonwealth v. Coplin

Opinion of the Court

Opinion

Pee Curiam,

The petition for allocatur is granted. We agree with the reasoning of the Opinion in Support of Reversal in the Superior Court that the evidence is insufficient to sustain appellant’s conviction of larceny. Commonwealth v. Coplin, 226 Pa. Superior Ct. 146, 147, 313 A.2d 349, 349 (1973) (Spaeth, J., Opinion in Support of Reversal, joined by Jacobs and Hoffman, JJ.).

The judgment of sentence is reversed and appellant discharged.

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