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COM. v. CARRIER

494 Pa. 305 (1981)

431 A.2d 271

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Stanley G. CARRIER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Mamula, Richard E. Goldinger, Nancy T. Blewett, Butler, for appellant.

Robert J. Felton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Meadville, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, KAUFFMAN and WILKINSON, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WILKINSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a dismissal without a hearing of appellant's pro se petition filed under the Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA)1 by the Court of Common Pleas of Crawford County. For the reasons stated hereinafter, we remand this case for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

On November 9, 1976, appellant entered a negotiated plea of guilty to murder generally and to...

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