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COM. v. SZEKERESH

357 Pa.Super. 149 (1986)

515 A.2d 605

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Michael J. SZEKERESH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard I. Sharon, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

James A. Nelson, Assistant District Attorney, Edensburg, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WICKERSHAM, JOHNSON and WATKINS, JJ.

JOHNSON, Judge:

We are asked to determine whether we should extend the rule of law promulgated in Cuyler v. Sullivan, 446 U.S. 335, 100 S.Ct. 1708, 64 L.Ed.2d 333 (1980), which grants a defendant a new trial after he has shown that he has suffered actual harm and actual prejudice arising from a conflict of interest in his representation following a pre-trial colloquy and subsequent waiver of his Sixth Amendment rights. Appellant...

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