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COMMONWEALTH v. COLEMAN

218 Pa.Super. 84 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Coleman, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

December 10, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Gilson, and Halbert, Kanter, Hirschhorn & Gilson, for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION PER CURIAM, December 10, 1970:

Order affirmed.

DISSENTING OPINION BY SPAULDING, J.:

I respectfully dissent.

Appellant, Cyrano D. Coleman, alleges that he was denied effective representation of counsel at his April 18, 1968 nonjury trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. Appellant was convicted of assault and battery, aggravated assault and battery, and assault with intent to kill. His original sentence of 3½...

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