COM. v. TODARO


549 Pa. 545 (1997)

701 A.2d 1343

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Dante TODARO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 22, 1997.

Reargument Denied December 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dante Todaro, Pro Se.

Jerry L. Spangler and Carolann A. Young, Somerset, for the Com.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

The issue on appeal is whether appellant is entitled to relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act ("PCRA")1 on his claim that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the trial court's submission of written instructions to the jury during jury deliberations. Because we find that the law at the time of trial did not prohibit...

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