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COMMONWEALTH v. TROWERY

435 Pa. 586 (1969)

Commonwealth v. Trowery, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 4, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Barry Buckley, for petitioner.

William H. Lamb, Assistant District Attorney, with him Norman J. Pine, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION PER CURIAM, November 4, 1969:

Petitioner was convicted of robbery and he appealed to the Superior Court, which affirmed. A petition for allocatur followed. The petition was prepared by petitioner; counsel has merely furnished a backer and a typist. This is clearly not the "representation in the role of an advocate" which we require. Commonwealth v. Stancell, 435 Pa. 301, 256 A.2d 798 (1969).

The record is remanded...

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