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COM. v. ABRAHAM

No. 1158 WDA 2009.

996 A.2d 1090 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Joseph ABRAHAM, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 8, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Stickman, IV, and Patrick K. Cavanaugh, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Michael W. Streily, Deputy District Attorney, and Rebecca G. McBride, Assistant District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, J., OTT, J., and McEWEN, P.J.E.

OPINION BY OTT, J.:

¶ 1 Joseph Abraham appeals from the order denying his petition for relief filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S. § 9541 et seq. In his petition, Abraham claimed his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to inform him a guilty plea to indecent assault would result in the loss of his vested pension rights, see 43 P.S. § 1311 et seq.,1 thereby rendering...

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