COMMONWEALTH v. BROGAN


210 Pa.Super. 495 (1967)

Commonwealth v. Brogan, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Brogan, 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.

In 1954, petitioner was indicted and charged with aggravated robbery and related offenses. After a trial by jury, he was sentenced to a term of not less than ten nor more than twenty years imprisonment.

On appeal, petitioner contends that his right to the effective assistance of counsel was violated when his attorney...

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