Commonwealth v. Ashley

*289CERCONE, President Judge:

This is an appeal from the order of the court below dismissing appellant’s petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act1 without holding a hearing. For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm.

The record discloses that in November of 1975 the Pennsylvania State Police were conducting surveillance on a Harrisburg residence pursuant to reports that drugs from Philadelphia were coming to that house. While so engaged Trooper James Drenning learned that a vehicle parked in front of the house had been reported stolen out of Philadelphia. When a man (later identified as…