COM. v. McNEIL


497 Pa. 187 (1981)

439 A.2d 664

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Robert A. McNEIL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 24, 1981.

Reargument Denied January 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Spangler, West Chester (court-appointed), for appellant.

Lee Ruslander, Chief, Appeals Div., West Chester, for appellee.

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


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant comes before this Court for the third time, seeking final review of ineffectiveness claims which have been deemed to be waived by this Court previously.

On June 28, 1974, a jury found appellant guilty of murder of the first degree. Appellant's privately retained counsel filed post-trial motions which were subsequently denied. After sentencing, appellant's representation was conducted by the Public Defender...

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