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COMMONWEALTH v. YOCHAM

473 Pa. 445 (1977)

375 A.2d 325

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Rickie Allen YOCHAM, a/k/a Ricky Allan Yocham, Appellant (two cases).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent C. Murovich, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Frederick F. Coffroth, Dist. Atty., Alexander Ogle, Deputy Dist. Atty., Somerset, for appellee.

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

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

This is an appeal from a dismissal without hearing of appellant's counseled petition filed under the Post Conviction Hearing Act, Act of January 25, 1966, P.L. (1965) 1580, § 1 et seq., 19 P.S. § 1180-1 et seq. (Supp. 1976-77) (hereinafter "PCHA") by the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County. The petition set forth as the basis for relief the assertion that appellant, Rickie Allen...

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