Commonwealth v. Shaffer

390 Pa. Superior Ct. 610 (1990)

569 A.2d 360

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

Thomas William SHAFFER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Submitted September 11, 1989.

Decided January 29, 1990.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied June 12, 1990.

John P. Liekar, Public Defender, Canonsburg, for appellant.

Mary B. Seiverling, Deputy Attorney General, Harrisburg, for Com., appellee.

Before ROWLEY, KELLY and CERCONE, JJ.

ROWLEY, Judge:

This is an appeal by Thomas Shaffer from an order of the Washington County Court of Common Pleas denying him relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42…