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COMMONWEALTH v. HAMILTON

230 Pa.Super. 460 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Hamilton, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 23, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Pressman, and Pressman and Lipsky, for appellant.

Karl Lunkenheimer, David Richman, Mark Sendrow, and Steven H. Goldblatt, Assistant District Attorneys, Abraham J. Gafni, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WATKINS, P.J., JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN DER VOORT, and SPAETH, JJ.

OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., September 23, 1974:

This is an appeal from a denial of Post Conviction Hearing Act Petition. The petition alleged a denial of effective assistance of counsel. Following a hearing, the petition was denied by the Honorable Ethan Allen DOTY, and we affirm.

Appellant was tried in April of 1972 on charges of burglary and armed robbery. At that time he was represented by an attorney from the Defender's Association who had filed pre-trial...

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