Commonwealth v. Green

OPINION BY

STEVENS, J.:

Appellant, Gary Green, has filed this pro se appeal challenging the dismissal of his third Post Conviction Relief Act 1 (PCRA) petition. We affirm.

Green shot a man to death in 1988, and he was subsequently convicted of first degree murder, recklessly endangering another person, and possessing an instrument of crime, for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment. His sentence was affirmed by the Superior Court on August 21, 1990, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied allocatur on January 23, 1991.

Appellant’s first PCRA petition, filed on February 18, 1993, was…