Commonwealth v. Matias

OPINION BY

MUSMANNO, J.:

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals from the Order granting the Post Conviction Relief Act1 (“PCRA”) Petition filed by Sixto Matías (“Matías”), and granting Matías a new trial. We affirm.

*809In its Opinion, the PCRA court recounted the history underlying the instant appeal as follows:

In July [ ] 2007, [Matías] was charged with involuntary deviate sexual intercourse (IDSI) [] in violation of 18 Pa. C.S.[A.] § 3128; aggravated indecent assault [] in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.[A.] § 8125; indecent assault[ ] in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.[A.] § 3127; and corruption of minors [ ]…