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217 Pa. Super. 770

Commonwealth v. Steich

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 6, 1970

Superior Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1970-08-06

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently December 1975

1 state decisions

Relies on Commonwealth v. Satchell

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Decided 1970-08-06

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¶1Opinion

Per Curiam :

¶2The order of the court below is vacated and the record remanded so that appellant may amend the post-conviction petition of May 6, 1969, to allege any extraordinary circumstances which justify the failure to raise his new allegations on his prior petition. Post Conviction Hearing Act, Section 4(b) (2), Act of January 25, 1966, P. L. (1965) 1580, 19 P.S. §1180-4(b) (2) (Supp. 1970). See Commonwealth v. Satchell, 430 Pa. 443, 243 A. 2d 381 (1968).

Wright, P. J., dissents.
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