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COMMONWEALTH v. GOINS

236 Pa.Super. 567 (1975)

Commonwealth v. Goins, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

October 9, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Potter, and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellant.

No appearance entered nor brief submitted for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION PER CURIAM, October 9, 1975:

Appellant filed a petition pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act, 19 P.S. § 1180-1 et seq., in which he alleged that he was denied the right to appeal following a conviction in 1947. See Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 (1963), held retroactive by Smith v. Crouse, 378 U.S. 584 (1964).

Because there is no trial transcript, the burden...

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