Appellant was convicted by a jury of simple assault, 18 Pa.C.S. § 2701. Sufficiency of the evidence was the only issue raised by trial counsel in post-verdict motions, which were denied. Represented by new counsel in this direct appeal, appellant raises both the sufficiency of the evidence and four new issues of trial counsel's alleged ineffectiveness.
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