COM. v. GARRISON


303 Pa.Super. 555 (1982)

450 A.2d 65

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Charles GARRISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Presenza, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before MONTEMURO, HOFFMAN and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends the lower court erred in summarily dismissing his pro se PCHA petition. We agree and, accordingly, reverse and remand for appointment of counsel and further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Appellant was convicted on May 30, 1975, and his judgment of sentence affirmed on direct appeal. Commonwealth v. Garrison, 249 Pa.Super. 546, 377 A.2d 170...

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