Commonwealth v. Vandivner, J., Aplt.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JUSTICE TODD
This capital case, wherein Appellant James VanDivner appeals the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas’ denial of his petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act (“PCRA.”), 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 9541-9546, is before this Court following two remands to the PCRA court for supplemental.opinions. In response to the PCRA court’s second supplemental opinion, Appellant requested, and was granted, ■ permission to file a supplemental brief, and thereafter did so. Although also permitted to do so, the Commonwealth did not file a brief in response.. See infra, note 11. For the…
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