COMMONWEALTH v. PENT


428 Pa. 591 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Pent, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Pent, appellant, in propria persona.

John H. Brydon, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, January 18, 1968:

The petition for allocatur is granted. The order of the Superior Court is reversed. The orders of the Court of Oyer and Terminer, and Quarter Sessions of Butler County are vacated and the record is remanded to that Court with instructions to appoint counsel to represent Frederick J. Pent, alias Frederick J. Pint, in a post-conviction proceeding at which the appellant's eligibility for an evidentiary hearing and/or other relief...

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