IN INTEREST OF C.G.


428 Pa.Super. 314 (1993)

630 A.2d 1266

In the Interest of C.G. Appeal of C.G., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Asst. Public Defender, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Kathy L. Echternach, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Com., participating party.

Before McEWEN, KELLY and CERCONE, JJ.


KELLY, Judge.

In this appeal we are asked to determine whether a juvenile, adjudicated delinquent, forfeits the right to file an appeal nunc pro tunc on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel, where the juvenile is on fugitive status after post-trial proceedings commence. We hold that appellant has forfeited his right to an appellate review on the merits of his claims1

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