Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Haag

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 24, 2002No. 84183501PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice NEWMAN.

Naomi Haag (Appellant), as next friend of Randy Todd Haag (Haag), appeals from an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County (PCRA court) denying her motion to stay all Post Conviction Relief Act1 (PCRA) proceedings and requiring her to proceed on the PCRA petition that she had filed on behalf of Haag. Based upon the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

*295I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This case involves a somewhat complicated procedural history. On February 7, 1986, a jury found Haag guilty of the first-degree murder and kidnapping of Richard Good. Following a…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BennettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  2. Commonwealth v. BomarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Commonwealth v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Commonwealth v. CollinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Commonwealth v. TurnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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