COMMONWEALTH v. STANCELL


435 Pa. 301 (1969)

Commonwealth v. Stancell, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mervyn R. Turk, Assistant Public Defender, for petitioner.

Ralph B. D'Iorio and Anna Iwachiw Vadino, Assistant District Attorneys, and Stephen J. McEwen, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, September 16, 1969:

Petitioner's PCHA petition was denied after hearing, and he appealed to the Superior Court which affirmed per curiam. A petition for allocatur followed.

The entire petition reads as follows: "1. On November 1, 1968, . . . the Superior Court of Pennsylvania filed a Per Curiam Order affirming the action of the Lower Court.

"2. The Superior Court failed to consider...

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