· 7/1/1983
Commonwealth v. Fultz
Citations
- 462 A.2d 1340
- 316 Pa. Super. 260
- 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3600
How courts have described this case
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- assertion of ineffective assistance of counsel following an entry of a guilty plea will be a basis for relief only if there is a causal nexus between the alleged ineffectiveness and appellant’s entry of what amounts to an unknowing or involuntary plea
- wherein we held that an assertion of ineffective assistance of counsel following the entry of a guilty plea will afford a basis for relief only if there can be demonstrated some causal nexus between the alleged ineffectiveness and entry of what amounts to an unknowing and involuntary plea
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Judges: Cercone, President Judge, and Wickersham and Montemuro
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