545 Pa. 191
680 A.2d 1137
Decided July 24, 1996
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1996-07-24
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Decided 1996-07-24
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently March 2024
7 state decisions
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¶1ORDER
¶2AND NOW, this 24th day of July, 1996, the Respondent’s Application for Post-Submission Communication is DENIED. The Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. With respect to Issue III, C, whether counsel was ineffective for failing to present evidence of good character as to nonviolence, the denial is without prejudice to the Petitioner’s right to assert this claim by way of petition under the Post-Conviction Relief Act.