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COM. v. SARANCHAK

810 A.2d 1197 (2002)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Daniel M. SARANCHAK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 22, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Brian Lev, Alexandra B. Fensterer, for Daniel Saranchak.

Robert A. Graci, Claude A. Lord Shields, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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

OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

This matter arises out of a capital, post-conviction petitioner's court-approved waiver of counsel and withdrawal of state post-conviction relief proceedings, and his subsequent retraction.

On October 15, 1993, Donald M. Saranchak robbed, shot, and killed his uncle and grandmother. He pled guilty to murder generally and was sentenced to death based upon aggravating circumstances...

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