COM. v. LESTER


392 Pa.Super. 66 (1990)

572 A.2d 694

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Arthur LESTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 23, 1990.

Reargument Denied May 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cunningham, III, Philadelphia, for appellant.

David S. Thalheimer, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, MONTEMURO and POPOVICH, JJ.


POPOVICH, Judge:

In this factually unique appeal, Arthur Lester, appellant, alleges that the police promised him sexual rendezvous with his wife and lovers in exchange for his cooperation/confession in a murder investigation. (The record indicates that the police honored their promises.) Lester contends that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to introduce evidence at the suppression hearing to demonstrate that his confession was involuntary since it was...

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