COM. v. DUPONT


860 A.2d 525 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. John E. duPONT, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 17, 2004.

Reargument Denied November 19, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Malloy, Media, for appellant.

William R. Toal III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Media, for Com., appellee.

Before: BENDER, BOWES, and JOHNSON, JJ.


JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 John E. duPont appeals the trial court's denial without a hearing of his Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) petition challenging, inter alia, the effectiveness of his trial and appellate counsel. We agree with the trial court that duPont's PCRA contentions did not require a hearing. Consequently, we affirm.

¶ 2 This Court, and now the trial court in its thorough opinion denying duPont's PCRA petition without a hearing pursuant...

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