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COMMONWEALTH v. CHRUSCIAL

447 Pa. 17 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Chruscial, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dean, Assistant Public Defender, with him George H. Ross, Public Defender, for appellant.

Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, with her Robert L. Campbell, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, March 20, 1972:

On March 4, 1968, the appellant, Edward Chruscial, with the assistance of counsel, entered a general plea of guilty to murder in Allegheny County. Following an evidentiary hearing, he was adjudged guilty by the court of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 10 to 20 years. This direct appeal1 challenges the validity of the guilty plea. It is claimed the...

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