COMMONWEALTH v. SPENCER


211 Pa.Super. 81 (1967)

Commonwealth v. Spencer, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel R. Spencer, appellant, in propria persona.

Welsh S. White and Alan J. Davis, Assistant District Attorneys, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., September 15, 1967:

This is an appeal from the dismissal, without hearing, of a petition for post-conviction relief.

Petitioner was convicted, after jury trial, of aggravated robbery, and received a sentence of 20 to 40 years.

In his post-conviction petition he alleges, inter alia, that: "My court appointed attorney refused to appeal unless I paid him $750.00." He further avers: "The court below not only failed to furnish the...

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