Commonwealth v. Sanutti

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Pomeroy,

Appellant, Anthony Sanutti, was convicted on a plea of guilty to receiving stolen goods and was sentenced to a term of one-to-five years. No direct appeal was taken. He is before us on a grant of allocatur following the Superior Court’s per curiam affirmance of the dismissal after hearing of appellant’s petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act. Our review convinces us that appellant’s post-conviction claim that his guilty plea was not knowing and intelligent is without merit. Accordingly, we will affirm.

On October 5,1970, Sanutti was called to trial on an…