Commonwealth v. Johnson

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• explaining that when asserting a claim of ineffectiveness of counsel in the context of a guilty plea, a defendant must show that plea counsel’s ineffectiveness induced him to enter the plea
• explaining that when asserting a claim of ineffectiveness of counsel in the context of a guilty plea, a defendant must show that plea counsel’s ineffectiveness induced him to enter the plea
• explaining that when asserting a claim of ineffectiveness of counsel in the context of a guilty plea, a defendant must show that plea counsel’s ineffectiveness induced him to enter the plea
• explaining that when asserting a claim of ineffectiveness of counsel in the context of a guilty plea, a defendant must show that plea counsel’s -7- J-A14022-22 ineffectiveness induced him to enter the plea
• holding trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to object when plea court “actively encouraged” defendant to change his mind about rejection of plea offer and called defendant’s choice to proceed with guilty plea “a wise decision”
• considering under the PCRA claims that trial counsel ineffectively failed to act when trial judge actively pressured the defendant to accept a plea offer

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Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• White v. Lamas
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2012-09-12· cited 2×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Grazier
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-06-15· cited 1,461×
• Commonwealth v. Grant
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-31· cited 1,205×
• Commonwealth v. Kimball
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-22· cited 512×
• Commonwealth v. Hickman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-05-15· cited 455×
• Commonwealth v. Brown
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-01-17· cited 89×
• Commonwealth v. Evans
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-04-23· cited 63×