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COM. v. HUGHES

257 Pa.Super. 258 (1978)

390 A.2d 811

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. George Allen HUGHES, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Liekar, Assistant Public Defender, Canonsburg, for appellant.

Jess D. Costa, District Attorney, Washington, for Com., appellee.

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

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant pleaded guilty to charges of robbery and a firearm's violation on May 17, 1976. Appellant now questions the voluntariness of his plea on direct appeal. He did not file a petition to withdraw his plea in the lower court.

Appellant's guilty plea occurred after this court's decision in Commonwealth v. Roberts, 237 Pa.Super. 336, 352 A.2d 140 (1975). Roberts requires...

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