COM. v. MOORE


252 Pa.Super. 278 (1977)

381 A.2d 917

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Joseph MOORE, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. McGarry and Frederic G. Antoun, Jr., Assistant Public Defenders, Harrisburg, for appellant.

LeRoy S. Zimmerman, District Attorney, Harrisburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


JACOBS, Judge:

This appeal arises from the lower court's refusal to permit appellant to withdraw his guilty plea. Appellant correctly states that he was not informed of his right to trial by jury and the presumption of innocence in his favor at the time he entered the plea. Admitting these facts, the Commonwealth nevertheless contends that the guilty plea colloquy was sufficient in light of the fact that appellant was apprised of these rights at formal arraignment...

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