COM. v. ARTHUR


488 Pa. 262 (1980)

412 A.2d 498

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Jay ARTHUR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. King, Ronald F. O'Driscoll, Jr., Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Ronald T. Williamson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, robbery, and conspiracy to commit burglary for his participation in the May 16, 1974 burglary and robbery of a law office. [During the commission of these crimes, a secretary in the law office (hereinafter referred to as the "victim") was injured.] Postverdict motions were denied and appellant appealed to the Superior Court, arguing that he received ineffective assistance of trial...

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