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COM. v. SMOYER

281 Pa.Super. 320 (1980)

422 A.2d 189

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Thomas Long SMOYER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet W. Mason, Assistant Public Defender, West Chester, for appellant.

Lee Ruslander, Assistant District Attorney, West Chester, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before PRICE, CAVANAUGH and WATKINS, JJ.

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

One of the issues raised on appeal in this case is that appellant's motion in arrest of judgment should be granted because of ineffective assistance of counsel. Trial counsel in this case was a member of the Public defender's Office of Chester County. On appeal another member of the same public defender's office represented appellant. The alleged ineffectiveness consisted of the failure of trial...

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