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COM. v. FOSTER

276 Pa.Super. 144 (1980)

419 A.2d 137

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Samuel FOSTER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Rosenwald, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

Before CERCONE, President Judge, and WATKINS and HOFFMAN, JJ.

CERCONE, President Judge:

Appellant takes this appeal from the lower court's denial of appellant's Post-Conviction Hearing Act1 (PCHA) petition. Appellant argues, inter alia, that the colloquy incident to his plea of nolo contendere2 was defective in that the lower court never explained the elements of the charged offenses to appellant prior...

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