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COMMONWEALTH v. ARCHAMBAULT

448 Pa. 90 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Archambault, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargued January 11, 1972.

April 20, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Assistant Defender, with him Vincent J. Ziccardi, Defender, for appellant.

Milton M. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, with him James D. Crawford, Deputy District Attorney, Richard A. Sprague, First Assistant District Attorney, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, April 20, 1972:

Appellant Leonard Archambault, after trial by jury in 1962, was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. No appeal was taken from his conviction at that time. However, in 1968 appellant filed a petition pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act,1 alleging that he had been deprived of his right to appeal, guaranteed by...

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