SHADLE, J., January 11, 1971.
This is a petition by which defendant seeks a new trial on the sole ground that he was denied his constitutional right to representation at trial by competent counsel. Counsel was appointed to represent defendant on the petition, a rule was granted upon the Commonwealth, an evidentiary hearing was held, and the case was submitted on the record.
Defendant was charged with aggravated assault and battery upon a man who he claimed...
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