Com. v. Santiago, W.
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Opinion
J-S29013-20
NON-PRECEDENTIAL DECISION - SEE SUPERIOR COURT I.O.P. 65.37
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF : PENNSYLVANIA : v. : : : WILFREDO SANTIAGO : : Appellant : No. 3639 EDA 2018
Appeal from the PCRA Order Entered November 28, 2018 In the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County Criminal Division at No(s): CP-51-CR-0902211-1985
BEFORE: PANELLA, P.J., NICHOLS, J., and PELLEGRINI, J.*
JUDGMENT ORDER BY PANELLA, P.J.: FILED MARCH 14, 2023
Pursuant to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania’s order dated January
9, 2023, see Commonwealth v. Santiago, 346 EAL 2020 (Pa. 2023), we
remand this matter to the PCRA court to allow Santiago an opportunity to file
an amended PCRA petition raising his claim of ineffective assistance of PCRA
counsel. See Commonwealth v. Bradley, 261 A.3d 381, 402 (Pa. 2021)
(noting that an amended petition may be required to develop assertions of
PCRA counsel’s ineffectiveness).1 The PCRA court may set appropriate
timelines for the filing of any such petition and may schedule any hearings it
determines necessary for the disposition of the petition.
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* Retired Senior Judge assigned to the Superior Court.
1 The Supreme Court denied allocatur “as to all remaining issues.” See Santiago, 346 EAL 2020 (Pa. 2023). J-S29013-20
Case remanded with instructions. Jurisdiction relinquished.
Judgment Entered.
Joseph D. Seletyn, Esq. Prothonotary
Date: 3/14/2023
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