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Commonwealth v. SherardCommonwealth v. Sherard

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Oct 7, 1977
49
Reporters:
, ,
Before:
Eagen

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

The matter is remanded ‍‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‍for the appointment of other counsel because the ‍‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‍post-conviction petitioner, represented by a public defender, claims ineffective ‍‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‍assistance of trial and appellate counsel who were ‍‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‍from the office of the public defender. Commonwealth v. ‍‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‍Wright, 473 Pa. 395, 374 A.2d 1272 (1977).

Case Details

Case Name: Commonwealth v. Sherard
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Date Published: Oct 7, 1977
Citations: 384 A.2d 234; 477 Pa. 429; 1977 Pa. LEXIS 958; 49
Docket Number: 49
Court Abbreviation: Pa.
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