COM. v. FERNANDEZ


487 Pa. 493 (1980)

410 A.2d 296

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Alvin FERNANDEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helen T.M. McCaffrey, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Kenneth Gallant, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

On February 11, 1975, Alvin Fernandez plead guilty to murder generally pursuant to a negotiated agreement between his counsel and the district attorney.1 After extended questioning of Fernandez,2 the court accepted the guilty plea, found Fernandez guilty of murder of the third degree, and imposed a prison sentence...

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