COM. v. SNEDDEN


288 Pa.Super. 536 (1981)

432 A.2d 1000

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Dexter SNEDDEN, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 1, 1981.

Reargument Denied August 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Achman, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before PRICE, DiSALLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Dexter Snedden, contends that his trial counsel's failure to attempt to suppress statements made by appellant constituted ineffective assistance of counsel and denial of his Constitutional Rights. Appellant, therefore, requests a new trial on this direct appeal.

Appellant, while being transported from the Allegheny County Jail to a preliminary hearing, in the custody of two police officers, twice confessed to the offenses with which...

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