COM. v. CANNING


402 Pa.Super. 438 (1991)

587 A.2d 330

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Richard CANNING, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Rudenstein, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Donna G. Zucker, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for Com., appellee.

Before POPOVICH, FORD ELLIOTT and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Appellant Richard Canning was convicted in Philadelphia Municipal Court of possession of a controlled substance. He was sentenced to thirty days in the county jail. No direct appeal was filed. Appellant then filed a petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act,1 alleging denial of the right to appeal. Appellant was granted permission to appeal nunc pro tunc. This appeal, raising only the issue of whether the...

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