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COM. v. SWINT

483 Pa. 335 (1979)

396 A.2d 1197

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Nathaniel SWINT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Packel, Asst. Defender Chief, Appeals Div., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Edward G. Rendell, Dist. Atty., Steven H. Goldblatt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Robert B. Lawler, Chief, Appeals Div., Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Nathaniel Swint, was tried on charges of murder, voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, and assault, and convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree on March 11, 1970. On direct appeal, we affirmed the judgment of sentence. Commonwealth v. Swint, 450 Pa. 54, 296 A.2d 777 (1972). On September 17, 1975, appellant filed a petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act, alleging...

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