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COM. v. SOLOMON

488 Pa. 622 (1980)

413 A.2d 657

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. William SOLOMON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard I. Sharon, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert E. Colville, Dist. Atty., Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Kathryn L. Simpson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE EAGEN notes a dissent and would grant a new trial because of prosecutorial misconduct. MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS filed a dissenting opinion.

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County denying appellant's petition for post-conviction relief. Appellant argues that his trial/direct appeal counsel1 was ineffective in several respects,...

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