COMMONWEALTH v. McDOWELL


220 Pa.Super. 449 (1972)

Commonwealth v. McDowell, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Auerbach, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Ralph B. D'Iorio and Anna Iwachiw Vadino, Assistant District Attorneys, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY SPAULDING, J., March 24, 1972:

This is an appeal from the denial of appellant's first Post Conviction Hearing Act petition by the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County. Appellant contends, inter alia, that his guilty plea was invalid and that he was not advised of his right to appeal. A hearing on the petition was held on August 19, 1970, and the petition was subsequently dismissed. This appeal followed...

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