Commonwealth v. Batista

840 A.2d 988, 576 Pa. 611, 2003 Pa. LEXIS 2160
CourtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania
DecidedNovember 19, 2003
DocketAppeal, No. 356 MAL 2003
StatusPublished

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Commonwealth v. Batista, 840 A.2d 988, 576 Pa. 611, 2003 Pa. LEXIS 2160 (Pa. 2003).

Opinion

[612]*612 ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 19th day of November, 2003, the petition for allowance of appeal is granted limited to the issue of whether trial counsel was ineffective in allowing the jury to be selected in Petitioner’s absence. The case is remanded to the PCRA court with direction to conduct an evidentiary hearing on the issue of whether trial counsel was ineffective in allowing the jury to be selected in Petitioner’s absence.

Jurisdiction is relinquished.

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