Commonwealth v. Luther

317 Pa. Superior Ct. 41 (1983)

463 A.2d 1073

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania

v.

William LUTHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 23, 1981.

Filed July 15, 1983.

Victor Dell'Alba, York, for appellant.

Sheryl Ann Dorney, Assistant District Attorney, York, submitted a brief on behalf of Com., appellee.

Before BROSKY, McEWEN and BECK, JJ.

McEWEN, Judge:

William Luther was tried by a jury and convicted of rape. He has taken this appeal from the judgment of sentence.[1] Appellant contends solely that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to fully advise him prior to his trial of the…