COMMONWEALTH v. JONES


220 Pa.Super. 214 (1971)

Commonwealth v. Jones, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

November 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Barclay Surrick, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

O. Warren Higgins and Ralph B. D'Iorio, Assistant District Attorneys, and Stephen J. McEwen, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY WATKINS, J., November 11, 1971:

This is an appeal from the dismissal by the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Criminal Division, of the Petition of Clifford M. Jones, the defendant-appellant, under the Post Conviction Hearing Act.

On January 17, 1968, just after midnight, the appellant entered Hughie's Tavern, 700 Baltimore Pike, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, ordered a drink and gave the bartender a Ten Dollar ($10.00) bill. When change was...

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