Commonwealth v. Kubis

OLSZEWSKI, J.:

¶ 1 George Kubis appeals nunc pro tunc from the lower court’s denial of his petition for relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA” or “Act”), 42 Pa.C.S. § 9541 et seq.1 We affirm.

*198¶ 2 On January 20, 1995, after a jury trial, appellant was convicted of two counts of robbery, two counts of theft of movable property, and two counts of possession of an instrument of a crime. The evidence at trial demonstrated that in September 1993, a man identified as appellant cased two gas stations in Philadelphia and then robbed them at knifepoint. Several days after these…