Commonwealth v. Coda

PRICE, Judge:

This appeal arises from the order of the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas denying relief on appellant’s petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act. 1 Appellant claims that he received ineffective representation by trial counsel, and that inculpatory statements were improperly admitted into evidence. We are unable to pass upon appellant’s claims, however, because of the inadequacy of the record. Therefore, we remand the case for the filing of a full opinion.

The pertinent facts are as follows. In February, 1976, appellant was arrested and charged with theft by…