COMMONWEALTH v. SILJAK


210 Pa.Super. 92 (1967)

Commonwealth v. Siljak, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Siljak, appellant, in propria persona.

Edwin J. Martin, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., June 16, 1967:

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

Petitioner was convicted on October 14, 1965 of burglary, larceny, and receiving stolen goods. He received sentences totaling five to ten years. He now alleges that ". . . he was denied his right to a direct appeal. I asked my attorney if there was anything more he could do, and he said `No'."

The lower court held...

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