COM. v. MAPLE


385 Pa.Super. 14 (1989)

559 A.2d 953

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Jonathan MAPLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Mugford, Sr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Donna G. Zucker, Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before CIRILLO, President Judge, and CERCONE and HESTER, JJ.


CIRILLO, President Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, dismissing without a hearing appellant Jonathan Maple's petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9551 (repealed and replaced by the Post Conviction Relief Act, 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546, effective April 13, 1988). The dismissal was based on a "Finley disposition" wherein appointed counsel informed...

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