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COM. v. WELLINGTON

305 Pa.Super. 24 (1982)

451 A.2d 223

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Joan WELLINGTON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Ditter, Ambler, for appellant.

Ronald Thomas Williamson, Assistant District Attorney, Norristown, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, McEWEN and HOFFMAN, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant, a resident alien, contends in this appeal from a denial of a PCHA1 petition, that the trial court erred, or, alternatively, that counsel was ineffective, in failing to advise her that pleading guilty to retail theft, second offense, could render her subject to deportation. We conclude that the trial court did not err, but that counsel was ineffective in failing...

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