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COMMONWEALTH v. ROBINSON

452 Pa. 316 (1973)

Commonwealth v. Robinson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. David Rothman, for appellant.

Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, 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 NIX, May 23, 1973:

On June 13, 1967, the appellant John Robinson pled guilty to murder generally in connection with the shooting death of his father. After a degree of guilt hearing, he was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to from six to twelve years imprisonment. No post-trial motions or direct appeal was filed.

On January 21, 1970 the appellant filed a petition pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act

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