Commonwealth v. Ciotti
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
KAUFFMAN, Justice.
The Commonwealth challenges an order of the Superior Court which reversed the judgment of sentence of appellee, Anthony Dominick Ciotti, for receiving stolen goods and remanded for a new trial. Commonwealth v. Ciotti, 279 Pa.Super. 75, 420 A.2d 751 (1980). The sole issue for review is whether appellee’s trial counsel was ineffective in failing to object to one remark made by the court clerk during a poll of the jury.
The trial transcript reveals that, after the jury completed its deliberations and returned to the courtroom to report its verdict, the…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. ParksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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