COM. v. DELLO BUONO


499 Pa. 308 (1982)

453 A.2d 322

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. John Ronald DELLO BUONO.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Nicholas, Dist. Atty., Ronald T. Williamson, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Barry M. Miller, Norristown, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT and HUTCHINSON, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

The Commonwealth appeals from an order of the Superior Court granting appellee, John Ronald Dello Buono, post-conviction relief from judgments of sentence entered in 1975 after appellee pled guilty to charges arising from a series of robberies. The Superior Court granted appellee a trial on the theory that previous counsel provided ineffective assistance in failing to object to a defective guilty-plea colloquy. Because...

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