COMMONWEALTH v. HAMZIK


429 Pa. 490 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Hamzik, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney D. Henry, Assistant Defender, and Daniel J. Lawler, Defender, for appellant.

Howard T. Gathright, Assistant District Attorney, and Ward F. Clark, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, April 16, 1968:

This is an appeal from the Order of the Court below refusing appellant's petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act of January 25, 1966, P.L. (1965) 1580, 19 P.S. § 1180-1, requesting an evidentiary hearing to determine whether or not appellant intelligently withdrew a prior post-conviction petition requesting a new trial and an arrest of judgment, which was entered...

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