OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., September 21, 1971:
The issue presented in the instant appeal is whether appellant has been denied effective assistance of counsel in his attempt to secure relief under the provisions of the Post Conviction Hearing Act, Act of January 25, 1966, P.L. (1965) 1580, § 1 et seq., 19 P.S. § 1180-1 et seq. Appellant filed a Post Conviction Hearing Act petition, and the Public Defender of Montgomery County was appointed to represent him,...
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