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COM. v. GEDDES

480 Pa. 533 (1978)

391 A.2d 1014

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Mark Ray GEDDES and Charles H. Knisely, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Torquato, Reedsville, Stephen W. Beik, Miller, Kistler, Campbell, Mittinger & Beik, State College, for appellants.

Francis A. Searer, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal* from a denial, after a hearing, of relief sought by appellants under the Post Conviction Hearing Act. 19 P.S. § 1180-1 et seq. (Supp. 1978-79). Appellants have raised the following allegations:

(1) trial counsel was ineffective for advising appellants to plead guilty to second degree murder;

(2) there was...

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