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COMMONWEALTH v. O'DONNELL

472 Pa. 25 (1977)

370 A.2d 1209

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Daniel F. O'DONNELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel W. Salus, II, Philadelphia, for appellant.

William T. Nicholas, Dist. Atty., Ross Weiss, 1st Asst. Dist. Atty., Eric J. Cox, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appellate Div., Bert M. Goodman, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

On July 3, 1973, appellant Daniel F. O'Donnell entered a counseled plea of guilty to the charge of murder generally. After a degree of guilt hearing, the court found appellant guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced him to three to ten years imprisonment. Appellant did not appeal his conviction. On October 21, 1974, appellant filed a counseled petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act,1...

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