COMMONWEALTH v. WETZEL


214 Pa.Super. 536 (1969)

Commonwealth v. Wetzel, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 12, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Andrews, Public Defender, for appellant.

Jerome T. Foerster, Assistant District Attorney, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, and CERCONE, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, June 12, 1969:

Appellant was tried in 1963 before the court without a jury and found guilty of rape, robbery and a firearms offense. On June 6, 1963, he was sentenced to not less than seven nor more than fourteen years in a state institution. In 1967 appellant filed a petition seeking relief under the Post Conviction Hearing Act. After hearing, the lower court determined that the appellant had not knowingly and intelligently waived his right to...

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