COMMONWEALTH v. SANTIAGO


456 Pa. 265 (1974)

Commonwealth v. Santiago, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Gambatese, for appellant.

Frank L. Kroto, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, and R. Gordon Kennedy, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MANDERINO, April 23, 1974:

The appellant, Miguel Maldonado Santiago, was convicted in 1963 of first degree murder. Post-verdict motions were filed but later withdrawn and a sentence of life imprisonment was imposed. No appeal was filed. Collateral proceedings followed which are reported in Commonwealth ex rel. Santiago v. Myers, 440 Pa. 543, 271 A.2d 216 (1970)...

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