Commonwealth v. Rauser
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
CIRILLO, President Judge:
This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act (PCHA), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9551 (1982). Also before us is a petition by appellant’s counsel for leave to withdraw. We affirm the denial of relief and grant counsel’s petition for leave to withdraw.
Appellant has previously filed more than ten PCHA petitions. Appellant’s counsel has now raised several issues which he states “could arguably support the appeal.” All of these issues are prefaced with the question of whether appellant is entitled to an additional PCHA…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Commonwealth v. McClendonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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