COM. v. MURPHY


739 A.2d 141 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Craig MURPHY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norris E. Gelman, Philadelphia, for Craig Murphy.

Catherine Marshall, Philadelphia, for the Com.

Robert A. Graci, Harrisburg, for Office of Atty. Gen.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

In this direct appeal of the denial of his petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act, 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541 et seq. ("PCRA"), appellant alleges that his trial counsel was ineffective in several respects during both the guilt phase and penalty phase of his trial. For the reasons set forth below, appellant is not entitled to relief...

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