Case Name: Commonwealth v. Cephas, Appellant
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1970-07-02
Citations: 439 Pa. 608
Docket Number: Appeal, No. 224
Parties: Commonwealth v. Cephas, Appellant.
Judges: Before Bell, C. J., Jones, Cohen, Eagen, O’Beien, Robeets and Pomeeoy, JJ.
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 439
Pages: 608–610

Head Matter:
Commonwealth v. Cephas, Appellant.
Submitted January 8, 1970.
Before Bell, C. J., Jones, Cohen, Eagen, O’Beien, Robeets and Pomeeoy, JJ.
Harold Cephas, Jr., appellant, in propria persona.
Nicholas Sellers, Assistant District Attorney, James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, Bichard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.
July 2, 1970:

Opinion:
Opinion
Per Curiam,
Harold Cephas, appellant, was found guilty on charges of forgery, making and uttering a worthless check, fraudulent conversion and conspiracy. His post-trial motions were denied, and on direct appeal the Superior Court affirmed the judgment of sentence, 215 Pa. Superior Ct. 735, 255 A. 2d 922 (1969). We granted allocatur. We have received a pro se brief from appellant, and we remand for the appointment of counsel or an acknowledgment from appellant that he does not desire assistance of counsel in taking and presenting this appeal.