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COM. v. WINSTEAD

377 Pa.Super. 483 (1988)

547 A.2d 788

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Walter WINSTEAD, III Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Farrell, Norristown, for appellant.

Mary M. Killinger, Assistant District Attorney, Norristown, for Com., appellee.

Before MELINSON, HOFFMAN and HESTER, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant's petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA), 42 Pa. C.S.A. §§ 9541-9551. Appellant contends that counsel was ineffective for failing to (1) impeach the Commonwealth's witness with his prior inconsistent statements by using the notes of testimony from appellant's first trial; (2) investigate the scene of the alleged crime and...

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