COM. v. FOSTER


294 Pa.Super. 615 (1982)

440 A.2d 635

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Samuel FOSTER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Lovenwirth, Pottstown, for appellant.

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

Before CAVANAUGH, MONTEMURO and DiSALLE, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Samuel Foster, appeals from the lower court's denial, after hearing, of his requested relief under the Postconviction Hearing Act.1 (hereinafter P.C.H.A.) Appellant claims that his trial and appellate counsel were ineffective for failing to raise the defense of Agreement on Detainers, 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 9101, eff. June 27, 1978, a reenactment of the Act of September...

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