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Commonwealth v. Andrews

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jul 13, 1984
479 A.2d 1117 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1984)

Opinion

Submitted April 25, 1984.

July 13, 1984.

Appeal from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, Criminal Division, No. 2200 of 1980. Before Louis D. Stefan, Judge. The Superior Court, No. 3243 Philadelphia 1982.

Douglas W. Johnson, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Ronald T. Williamson, Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before McEWEN, BECK and CERCONE, JJ.


The order of the distinguished Judge Louis D. Stefan dismissing the post-trial motions of appellant is affirmed. The judgment of sentence is, nonetheless, vacated and the record is remanded to the Common Pleas Court for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether petitioner was afforded effective assistance of counsel. Jurisdiction relinquished.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Andrews

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jul 13, 1984
479 A.2d 1117 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1984)
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Andrews

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth v. Andrews, Appellant

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jul 13, 1984

Citations

479 A.2d 1117 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1984)
331 Pa. Super. 561