LEAMAN v. TURPIN, 431 Pa. 646 (1968)

245 A.2d 257 Leaman v. Turpin, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 7, 1966. September 13, 1968. Argued January 7, 1966. Before BELL, C. J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O’BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ. Page 647 Appeal, No. 73, Jan. T., 1966, from order of Court of Common Pleas of Chester County, Nov. T., 1963, No. 46, […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. ROUGHT (No. 2), 431 Pa. 164 (1968)

245 A.2d 257 Commonwealth v. Rought, Petitioner (No. 2). Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 22, 1968. Criminal law — Post-conviction proceeding — Dismissal of petition — Appeal from dismissal order — Indigent person — Right to counsel on appeal. A person who lacks the means to procure counsel and who seeks to appeal from an […]

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