COM. v. BOUIE


263 Pa.Super. 556 (1979)

398 A.2d 716

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Herbert A. BOUIE, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Lunenfeld, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Eric B. Henson, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


CERCONE, Judge:

Appellant files this petition, under the Pennsylvania Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA), challenging the validity of his conviction for possession of an instrument of crime and three counts of robbery. Basically, appellant claims that his waiver of his right to a jury trial was not voluntary and so his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to fully explain this right to appellant before trial and for counsel's failure to raise this issue on appeal...

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