COM. EX REL. DADARIO v. GOLDBERG


773 A.2d 126 (2001)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex. rel. James DADARIO, III, Appellant, v. Irwin GOLDBERG, Warden, Delaware County Prison, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Warren, Stephen P. Patrizio, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Patrick Leo Meehan, William R. Toal, Jr., Media, for appellee.

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


OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

We granted allowance of appeal to determine whether an ineffective assistance of counsel claim that arises out of the plea bargaining process is cognizable under the state habeas corpus statute.1

On July 16, 1997, authorities arrested James Dadario, III (Appellant) and charged him with rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, indecent assault, simple assault and aggravated assault...

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