Commonwealth v. Hill

PRICE, Judge.

Appellant, Walter Hill, was convicted of burglary, 1 robbery, 2 aggravated assault and battery, 3 and conspiracy 4 on May 16,1973. The conviction was appealed to this court and affirmed on December 1, 1975, except for a modification from a twenty-three and one half to forty-seven year sentence to a twenty-two and one half to forty-five year sentence. Commonwealth v. Hill, 237 Pa. Superior Ct. 543, 353 A.2d 870 (1975). On December 4, 1978, appellant filed a petition seeking relief under the Post Conviction Hearing Act. 5 The trial court dismissed appellant’s petition without a…