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COMMONWEALTH v. TAYLOR

449 Pa. 345 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Taylor, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Graham Sale, Jr. and John J. Dean, Assistant Public Defenders, and George H. Ross, Public Defender, for appellant.

Carol Mary Los and Robert L. Eberhardt, Assistant District Attorneys, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE POMEROY, November 17, 1972:

On June 9, 1965, appellant Myles Taylor, represented by court-appointed counsel, entered a plea of guilty to murder generally, the degree of guilt being subsequently fixed at murder in the second degree. Appellant made no post-trial motions and took no appeal.

On October 22, 1969, appellant filed a PCHA1 petition, alleging numerous grounds for reversal of his conviction. At the...

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