COM. v. PHIFER


282 Pa.Super. 609 (1980)

423 A.2d 412

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. William J. PHIFER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Achman, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Jeffrey T. Wiley, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, HOFFMAN and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant's conviction of robbery was affirmed in a per curiam order by this Court on direct appeal. Appellant then filed a petition pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act, 19 P.S. § 1180-1 et seq., alleging that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to have two alibi witnesses present and testify at his trial. The lower court conducted an evidentiary hearing, failed to dispose of appellant's claim, and, instead, ordered "that...

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