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Commonwealth v. Cooper

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jun 5, 1969
260 A.2d 813 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1969)

Opinion

Submitted April 14, 1969.

June 5, 1969.

Petition for post-conviction relief. Appeal, No. 186, April T., 1968, from order of Criminal Courts of Fayette County, No. 297 of 1967, opinion by BANE, P.J. Submitted April 14, 1969.

Ben F. Wright, for appellant; Conrad B. Cappuzi, Assistant District Attorney, and Joseph E. Kovach, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.


In accordance with the opinion of the Supreme Court in Commonwealth v. Hoffman, 426 Pa. 226, 232 A.2d 623 (1967), the order is vacated and the record remanded to the court below with instructions to appoint counsel to represent appellant in a post-conviction proceeding at which his eligibility for an evidentiary hearing and/or other relief may be determined.

WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS and CERCONE, JJ., would affirm on the opinion of the court below.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Cooper

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jun 5, 1969
260 A.2d 813 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1969)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Cooper

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth v. Cooper, Appellant

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jun 5, 1969

Citations

260 A.2d 813 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1969)
260 A.2d 813