COM. v. MOYER


301 Pa.Super. 414 (1982)

447 A.2d 1034

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Joseph MOYER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis J. Bott, Assistant Public Defender, Hazleton, for appellant.

Chester B. Muroski, District Attorney, Wilkes-Barre, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, McEWEN and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that counsel was ineffective in: (1) failing to explain the nature and consequences of a rule 1100 waiver and in signing and advising him to sign such a waiver, and (2) failing to file a suppression motion. Because we cannot determine from the record whether these ineffectiveness claims have arguable merit, we remand for an evidentiary hearing.

Appellant pled guilty, on May 26, 1981, to possession of a controlled substance...

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