COM. v. TABB


491 Pa. 372 (1980)

421 A.2d 183

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Thomas TABB, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Colas Carroll, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Division, Marianne Cox, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION

NIX, Justice.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the Commonwealth may now try appellant for murder of the first or second degree after the Supreme Court awarded a new trial, having reversed the judgment of sentence for murder of the third degree because of a failure during the guilty plea colloquy to adequately advise appellant of the elements of the crimes of which he was charged as required...

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