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COMMONWEALTH v. CONYERS

213 Pa.Super. 707 (1968)

Commonwealth v. Conyers, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

August 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Conyers, appellant, in propria persona.

Paul R. Michel and James D. Crawford, Assistant District Attorneys, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

OPINION PER CURIAM:

In dismissing the petition the court below assumed the burden of proof on a silent record, as to the denial of petitioner's right of appeal and to counsel on appeal, under Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 (1963), was on petitioner, whereas, under Commonwealth v. Wilson, 430 Pa. 1 (1968), the burden of showing a waiver of these rights is on the Commonwealth. The order...

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