COM. v. D'AMBRO


500 Pa. 303 (1983)

456 A.2d 140

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. John D'AMBRO, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 2, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry de Marco, Burton A. Rose, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Marianne E. Cox, Asst. Dist. Attys., Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.


OPINION

NIX, Judge.*

This is an appeal from the denial by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia of appellant's second1 amended Post Conviction Hearing Act2 (PCHA) petition which alleged ineffective assistance of counsel both at trial and on direct appeal. On January 3, 1975, appellant was convicted by a jury of murder of the third degree. Following denial of post trial...

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