Commonwealth v. Cimaszewski

Opinion by

Van der Voort, J.,

Appeal is taken from an Order denying, without a hearing, appellant’s petition for post-conviction relief.1 At trial on August 28, 1972, appellant pled guilty to charges of burglary, aggravated robbery, and aggravated assault and battery. Sentencing followed on November 21, 1972. On August 16, 1973, appellant filed his petition for post-conviction relief, which petition he augmented by an amended petition.

The applicable statute, supra, provides:

“If a petition alleges facts that if proven would entitle the petitioner to relief, the court shall grant a hearing which…