COM. v. HORSEY


481 Pa. 470 (1978)

393 A.2d 1

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Larry HORSEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara R. Muehleib, Philadelphia, for appellant.

F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Div., Gaele Barthold, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION

POMEROY, Justice.

Appellant Larry Horsey pleaded guilty in July, 1969, to an indictment charging him with the murder of one John Boykin in Philadelphia on March 23, 1967. A three-judge court found that the crime was murder in the first degree1 and sentenced Horsey to life imprisonment.

In May, 1975, by means of a proceeding under the Post Conviction Hearing Act, Act of...

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