ZAPPALA, Justice, dissenting. I dissent. I cannot conclude as the majority has that Appellant’s counsel was effective in light of the majority’s proper analysis that Appellant was denied his constitutional rights in violation of Article 1, Section 9 of the Pennsylvania Constitution. I agree with the majoritys analysis that trial counsel acted improperly when he failed to request a “no-adverse inference” jury i…
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