Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Grier

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 20, 1991No. 1020PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered on April 30, 1991, denying appellant’s petition for post-conviction relief. On appeal, appellant contends that he is entitled to relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA), 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-46, because: (1) the trial court erred in revoking appellant’s probation; (2) appellant’s counsel was ineffec tive for failing to introduce favorable evidence at the time of the revocation hearing; and (3) appellant’s counsel was ineffective for failing to file a post-sentencing motion to preserve sentencing issues. For the following…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Commonwealth v. BrittonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Commonwealth v. WeinderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. LyonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. WolfeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WatsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Commonwealth v. QuinlanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. WoodSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Commonwealth v. McNeilSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. HernandezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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