Commonwealth v. Murray

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Commonwealth v. Murray

735 A.2d 1260, 558 Pa. 178, 1999 Pa. LEXIS 2566

CourtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania

DecidedAugust 25, 1999

DocketPetition No. 95 Eastern District Alloc. Dkt. 1999

StatusPublished

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Commonwealth v. Murray, 735 A.2d 1260, 558 Pa. 178, 1999 Pa. LEXIS 2566 (Pa. 1999).

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Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 25th day of August, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, limited to the following issue:

Did the PCRA court err by dismissing Appellant’s PCRA petition as untimely filed without first holding an evidentiary hearing to determine whether Appellant’s trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file a timely direct appeal on his behalf?

The instant appeal is to be submitted on the briefs to this Court.

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ORDER

PER CURIAM:

AND NOW, this 25th day of August, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, limited to the following issue:

Did the PCRA court err by dismissing Appellant’s PCRA petition as untimely filed without first holding an evidentiary hearing to determine whether Appellant’s trial counsel was ineffective for failing to file a timely direct appeal on his behalf?

The instant appeal is to be submitted on the briefs to this Court.

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735 A.2d 1260, 558 Pa. 178, 1999 Pa. LEXIS 2566, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/commonwealth-v-murray-pa-1999.