OPINION
SAYLOR, Justice.
We allowed appeal to consider Appellant's request for restoration of his right to file a direct appeal. The case presents the threshold issue of whether relief is available under the Post Conviction Relief Act on a prisoner's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel for failing to perfect a direct appeal following a judgment of sentence.
On September 3, 1992, Appellant...
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