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COM. v. WILLIAMS

730 A.2d 507 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Michael WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah F. Kane, III, West Chester, for appellant.

Stuart B. Sass, Asst. Dist. Atty., West Chester, for Com., appellee.

Before FORD ELLIOTT, ORIE MELVIN and BROSKY, JJ.

ORIE MELVIN, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Michael Robert Williams, appeals from the denial of collateral relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. The sole issue for our consideration is whether trial counsel was ineffective for failing to fully investigate and present a voluntary intoxication defense with respect to the attempted murder charges. Because such a defense is statutorily precluded, we affirm.

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