Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Easley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 4, 1985No. 1272Published

1Opinion of the Court

341 Pa. Superior Ct. 381 (1985)

491 A.2d 868

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Robert EASLEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted March 23, 1984.

Filed April 4, 1985.

John H. Corbett, Jr., Public Defender, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Robert L. Eberhardt, Deputy District Attorney, Pittsburgh, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before POPOVICH, HOFFMAN and LIPEZ, JJ.

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that (1) the evidence was insufficient to prove the elements of the offense charged; (2) trial counsel was ineffective for failing to challenge the defective jury trial waiver colloquy; (3) trial…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Washington v. MaroneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. StorySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Funk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933

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