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Com. v. Rucker

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Sep 9, 1981
496 Pa. 344 (Pa. 1981)

Opinion

September 9, 1981.

Petition No. 302 E.D.Misc.Dkt. 1981, for Allowance of Appeal.


ORDER


And now, September 9, 1981, the petition for allowance of appeal is granted with respect to the issue of PCHA counsel's ineffectiveness, the order of the Superior Court, 435 A.2d 271, is vacated and the case is remanded to the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether or not PCHA counsel was ineffective for failing to raise the adequacy of the guilty plea colloquy at the PCHA proceeding.


Summaries of

Com. v. Rucker

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Sep 9, 1981
496 Pa. 344 (Pa. 1981)
Case details for

Com. v. Rucker

Case Details

Full title:COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Joseph RUCKER, Petitioner

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Sep 9, 1981

Citations

496 Pa. 344 (Pa. 1981)
437 A.2d 385