Commonwealth v. Partee

OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

Raymond Douglas Partee appeals from the April 25, 2013 order treating his petition seeking enforcement of plea agreement as a PCRA petition and dismissing it as patently under Pa.R.Crim.P. 907. We agree with Appellant that the relief sought is not cognizable under the PCRA and that it was error to treat it as such. However, Appellant is not entitled to specific performance of a negotiated plea bargain that he subsequently breached. Hence, we affirm.

On September 17, 2007, Appellant entered a negotiated nolo contendere plea to indecent assault (person under age of thirteen),…