Commonwealth v. Marsh

OPINION OF THE COURT

JONES, Chief Justice.

This is the third time that Vernon Marsh has been before this Court on petitions for post-conviction relief, collaterally attempting to set aside his guilty plea to an indictment for murder. The facts surrounding the commission of the crime and the arrest of the appellant are amply set forth in Commonwealth v. Marsh, 440 Pa. 590, 594-95, 271 A.2d 481, 484 (1970) (Marsh I). The procedural history of his case, except for the steps taken in this appeal, are cogently delineated in Commonwealth *255v. Marsh, 448 Pa. 292, 293-95, 293 A.2d 57, 59-60 (1971) {Marsh…