COMMONWEALTH v. KNIGHT


245 Pa.Super. 337 (1976)

369 A.2d 431

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Irvin KNIGHT, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry W. Knox, West Chester, for appellant.

Timothy H. Knauer, Assistant District Attorney, West Chester, for appellee.

Before WATKINS, President Judge, and JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN der VOORT and SPAETH, JJ.


WATKINS, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County dismissing a Petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act after an evidentiary hearing. The appellant alleged inadequacy of counsel because of improper dual representation.

The proceedings arose out of an incident which occurred at an apartment complex on April 19, 1970, involving the appellant, Irvin Knight, Herbert Handy and John Mitchell. The appellant...

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