Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 4/1/1997

Commonwealth v. Ervin

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691 A.2d 966
456 Pa. Super. 782
1997 Pa. Super. LEXIS 586

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holding that mere omission of issue from statement does not automatically result in waiver; rather, Superior Court will address merits of any issue in criminal case whenever certified record is sufficient to conduct meaningful appellate review
holding that mere omission of issue from statement does not automatically result in waiver; rather, Superior Court will address merits of any issue in criminal case whenever certified record is sufficient to conduct meaningful appellate review
“When the certified record is sufficient to permit us to review an ineffectiveness claim raised for the first time on direct appeal, we need not remand for an evidentiary hearing.”

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Judges: Cirillo, Hoffman, Cercone

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