Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 12/31/2001

Commonwealth v. Hawkins

Citations

787 A.2d 292
567 Pa. 310
2001 Pa. LEXIS 2755

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holding conjecture that additional investigation might have yielded “valuable information” is insufficient to establish prejudice for ineffective assistance claim
offering that petitioner must demonstrate that counsel’s prior representation of Commonwealth witness adversely affected counsel’s representation of petitioner under PCRA
offering that petitioner must demonstrate that counsel’s prior representation of Commonwealth witness adversely affected counsel’s representation of petitioner under PCRA
offering that petitioner must demonstrate that counsel’s prior representation of Commonwealth witness adversely affected counsel’s representation of petitioner under PCRA
offering that petitioner - 16 - J-S05013-15 must demonstrate that counsel’s prior representation of Commonwealth witness adversely affected counsel’s representation of petitioner under PCRA
upholding the trial court's instructions where it defined reasonable doubt using the terms \hesitate\ and \restrain\

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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Capppy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor, Cappy

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