COM. v. METZGER


295 Pa.Super. 267 (1981)

441 A.2d 1225

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Frank METZGER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 28, 1981.

Reargument Denied March 16, 1982.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied May 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Breslin, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Chester, for appellant.

Sandra L. Gross, Assistant District Attorney, Media, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WIEAND, NIX and WEKSELMAN, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

In this direct appeal from the judgment of sentence imposed for murder of the first degree, burglary and conspiracy, appellant contends that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective in seven separate instances.1 We disagree and affirm the judgment of sentence.

On September 25, 1974, the remains of Martha Metzger, who had been reported missing from her Delaware County home on August 18, 1974, were found...

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