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COM. v. LESKO

502 Pa. 511 (1983)

467 A.2d 307

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. John Charles LESKO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Armstrong (Court-appointed), Indiana, for appellant.

Gregory A. Olson, Dist. Atty., Indiana, for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

It is undisputed that on May 19, 1980, the Appellant John Charles Lesko pled guilty to murder in the second degree for the killing of William C. Nicholls. This plea was entered into on the day the matter was set for a jury trial, after a brief discussion between the attorney for the Appellant and the Indiana County District Attorney. It appears from the record that in return for the Appellant's plea of guilty to a charge of murder...

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