Court found defendant's criminal case was fully litigated with the advice of three attorneys, and that defendant failed to show ineffective counsel. Guilty plea colloquy indicated that defendant made a knowing, voluntary and intelligent plea. The court rejected defendant's petition for post-conviction relief.
February 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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Post-Conviction Relief • Effectiveness of Counsel • Coercion of Guilty Plea
Commonwealth v. Brown, PICS Case No. 17-0173 (C.P. Lycoming Jan. 31, 2017) Butts, J. (9 pages).
Court found defendant’s criminal case was fully litigated with the advice of three attorneys, and that defendant failed to show ineffective counsel. Guilty plea colloquy indicated that defendant made a knowing, voluntary and intelligent plea. The court rejected defendant’s petition for post-conviction relief.
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